DICTIONARY ENTRY
5 SYLLABLES
historical present
/hɪ'stɔrɪkəl_'prɛzənt/ · hɪstɔrɪkəlprɛzənt
Historical present has 5 syllables: his · tor · i · cal pres · ent.
his
01
tor
02
i
03
cal pres
04
ent
05
noun. The use of the present tense to describe past actions or states.
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