pressione

Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pressio, pressionem.

Noun

pressione f (plural pressioni)

1. (sciences) pressure
2. (figuratively) pressure, leverage
3. (medicine) blood pressure
4. (in steam-powered devices) steam

   mettere in pressione - to raise steam

Synonyms

• (blood pressure) pressione sanguigna / pressione del sangue

Derived terms

• a bassa pressione - low-pressure
• pressione arteriosa
• pressione atmosferica
• pressione sanguigna
• pressoflessione
• pressofusione
• pressoiniezione
• pressorio
• pressostato
• pressoterapia
• sotto pressione

Related terms

• impressione
• premere
• pressurizzare
• sovrimpressione

Anagrams

• riponesse

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Latin

Noun

pressiōne

1. ablative singular of pressiō

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Portuguese

Verb

pressione

1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of pressionar
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present subjunctive of pressionar
3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of pressionar
4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of pressionar