pressare

Meaning

1. (transitive) to press
2. (transitive) to urge or solicit insistently; to beg
3. (transitive) to pressure
4. (especially, transitive) to use pressing

Concepts

press

compress

compact

choke

strangle

press together

Synonyms

comprimere

premere

costipare

modellare

otturare

premere assieme

impignare

raggruppare pressando

Translations

prensar

presser

apretar

pressen

drücken

prensa

verstopfen

comprimer

erdrosseln

συμπιέζω

επιταχύνω

presse

Presse

serrer

keltern

Hyphenated as

pres‧sà‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/presˈsa.re/

Etymology

From Latin pressāre, frequentative of premō.