presa

Noun

1. (feminine) taking, grabbing, seizing
2. (feminine) capture
3. (feminine) something taken, e.g.:
4. (feminine) something taken, e.g.:
5. (feminine) something taken, e.g.:
6. (feminine) prize of war (neutral or enemy ship carrying weapons, seized during wartime)
7. (feminine) angary
8. (feminine) property seized under the right of angary
9. (feminine) electrical connection
10. (feminine) device or cable used to make an electrical connection
11. (feminine) power outlet
12. (feminine) electrical plug
13. (feminine) ground
14. (feminine) dam, barrage
15. (feminine) diversion (of a river)
16. (feminine) water diverted or retained behind a dam
17. (feminine) sluice
18. (feminine) hardening or binding (of an adhesive)
19. (feminine) hold (for feet or hands)

Verb

feminine singular of pres

Adj

feminine singular of pres

pres

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈpɾɛ.zə]

Etymology

Nominalization of the feminine past participle of prendre (“to take”).

Concepts

prey

quarry

take

dam

dirty money

hurry

inlet

intake

loot

pillage

plunder

prize

spoil

swag

takeover

laying claim

assumption

hunted person

booty

capture

Synonyms

botí

assumpció

roberia

presa d'aigua

Translations

presa

toma

proie

preda

presa

Beute

prooi

botín

tomada

saque

pilhagem

praeda

λεία

prise

butin

Sentences

Aquesta va ser la línia oficial presa pel govern en contra de la revolta .

This was the official line taken by the government against the revolt.