Wiktionary

prensa

See also: prensá

Galician edit

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

prensa f (plural prensas)

  1. printing press
  2. press (print-based media)

Latin edit

Verb edit

prēnsā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of prēnsō

Occitan edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

prensa f (plural prensas)

  1. pregnancy
    Synonyms: grossessa, emprenhament

Further reading edit

Portuguese edit

 
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Etymology 1 edit

From prensar (“to press”), from Latin pressāre (“to press”), frequentative of premō (“to press”), from Proto-Indo-European *pres- (“to press”).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: pren‧sa

Noun edit

prensa f (plural prensas)

  1. press (device used to apply pressure)
    Synonyms: compressor, espremedor
  2. printing press
    Synonyms: imprensa, impressora, prelo
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

prensa

  1. inflection of prensar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾensa/ [ˈpɾẽn.sa]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ensa
  • Syllabification: pren‧sa

Etymology 1 edit

From Catalan premsa.

Noun edit

prensa f (plural prensas)

  1. press (print-based media)
  2. press (machine or exercise)
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

prensa

  1. inflection of prensar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading edit

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