This is the 11210th most frequent French word.
préside
"Préside" means "presides" or "oversees" in English.
In this sentence, the word 'préside' means 'presides' and is used to indicate overseeing or leading a formal meeting or session.
Le juge préside l'audience.
The judge presides over the hearing.
Here, 'préside' reflects the action of leading or coordinating a meeting or gathering.
Elle préside la réunion de l'association ce soir.
She presides over the association's meeting tonight.
In this context, 'préside' is used to signify managing or directing significant discussions or arrangements.