Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From presión +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pɾesjoˈnaɾ/ [pɾe.sjoˈnaɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pre‧sio‧nar

Verb edit

presionar (first-person singular present presiono, first-person singular preterite presioné, past participle presionado)

  1. (transitive) to pressure
  2. (transitive) to push, press, hit, press down (e.g. a button, key, pen)
    Synonym: empujar
  3. (transitive) to pressurize, press on (e.g. press on a wound)
  4. (transitive) to urge, push, dragoon
  5. (transitive) to lobby
  6. (reflexive) to be pressed

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