apressar

Meaning

  1. (pronominal) to hurry; to hurry up (to begin acting more quickly)
  2. (transitive) to rush (to make someone act more quickly)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.pɾeˈsa(ʁ)/
Etymology

From a- + pressa (“hurry, urgency”), from Latin pressa (“press”).

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