What does "presidir" mean in English?

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Spanish

presidir

English

preside

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Alternative translations of "presidir"

chair
lead
oversee
govern

Examples of how to use "presidir" in Spanish

Spanish
El rey presidió la ceremonia.
English
The king presided over the ceremony.
Spanish
Ella preside la reunión esta mañana.
English
She is presiding over the meeting this morning.
Spanish
Ayer él presidió la junta importante.
English
Yesterday he chaired the important board meeting.
Spanish
Mi abuelo presidía cenas familiares los domingos.
English
My grandfather used to host family dinners on Sundays.
Spanish
Mañana ella presidirá la ceremonia oficial.
English
Tomorrow she will preside over the official ceremony.

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El rey presidió la ceremonia.

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