"present simple" meaning in English

See present simple in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: present simples [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} present simple (usually uncountable, plural present simples)
  1. Synonym of simple present. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: simple present [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-present_simple-en-noun-FPjjxi71 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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