preso
Meaning
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- arrested; imprisoned (having been taken into legal custody)
- stuck
- tied; fastened
- attached; connected
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pre‧so
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɾe.zu/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese preso, from Latin prēnsus, variant of prehēnsus.
New
prender
- to arrest (to seize and take into legal custody)
- to attach or bind
- to restrain; to restrict
- to become close (emotionally) to someone
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