premere

Meaning

1. (transitive) to press
2. (transitive) to pull (a trigger)
3. (intransitive) to be important

Concepts

press

oppress

squeeze

push

tighten

squash

pinch

enclose

stress

bruise

compress

condense

confine

crush

dent

lock up

matter

put away

rack

shut up

stow

strain

strech

tense

wind up

press together

further

force

promote

dwell

accelerate

tie

repress

shake hands

advance

speed up

crumple

affirm

stay

urge

heat

hurry

hustle

insist

jostle

keep

lace

warm up

maintain

abuse

Synonyms

stringere

serrare

schiacciare

spingere

pigiare

opprimere

caricare

legare

esigere

incalzare

intasare

pizzicare

pressare

reprimere

scaldare

sgualcire

strizzare

compattare

far pressione

stringere la cintura

mettere fretta

impignare

esercitare una pressione

raggruppare strettamente

abusare

accarticciare

accelerare

assicurare

comprimere

insistere

pesare

accostarsi

appallottolare

Translations

drücken

apretar

presionar

drukken

presser

pressen

oprimir

serrer

persen

zwängen

comprimir

beklemmen

bedrücken

premsar

zusammendrücken

Hyphenated as

prè‧me‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈprɛ.me.re/

Etymology

From Latin premere.