preso

See also: presó

English

Etymology

presentation +‎ -o

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɹɛzəʊ/, /ˈpɹiːzəʊ/
• Rhymes: -ɛzəʊ

Noun

preso (plural presos)

1. (computing, informal) presentation.
   • 1999 August 30, Eric Krock, “CodeStock E1 speakers: coordinating Gecko/JS embedding presentations”, in netscape.public.mozilla.embedding (Usenet):

     We need to provide a pause of "down time" after each preso for the streaming team to save the captured video to disk before beginning the next presentation.

   • 2003 August, J. D. Richard, Oh, Crapper!, Xlibris Corporation, page 245:

     “Now that I've finished Russ's preso, neither do I!”

   • 2005 March 11, Carey Matthew Black, “AR System Presentation”, in Remedy ARS (Usenet):

     Sorry no formal preso for you, but the first point is a real killer in my book.

Anagrams

• OPers., Peros, Perso-, S'pore, Soper, Spero, opers, pores, poser, pro se, prose, reops, repos, ropes, soper, spore

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

• priso

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish preso.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pre‧so
• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾeso/, [ˈpɾe.so]

Noun

préso

1. prisoner, inmate, convict

Derived terms

• magpreso
• presohan
• presohon

 

See also

• karsel
• resinto

 

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpreso/

Noun

preso (plural presi)

1. pressure

Italian

Etymology

From Latin prēnsus, variant of prehensus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpre.zo/, (traditional) /ˈpre.so/
• Rhymes: -ezo, (traditional) -eso
• Hyphenation: pré‧so

Adjective

preso (feminine presa, masculine plural presi, feminine plural prese)

1. busy, taken up, preoccupied (of person)

   Synonyms: indaffarato, coinvolto

2. taken, occupied (of thing)

   Synonym: occupato

Participle

preso (feminine presa, masculine plural presi, feminine plural prese)

1. past participle of prendere

Anagrams

• perso, porse, prose, respo, spero, sperò, spore

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese preso, from Latin prēnsus, variant of prehēnsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾe.zu/

• Hyphenation: pre‧so

Participle

preso (feminine presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural presas)

1. past participle of prender

Adjective

preso (feminine presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural presas)

1. imprisoned

Noun

preso m (plural presos, feminine presa, feminine plural presas)

1. prisoner

   Synonyms: prisioneiro, recluso

Related terms

• prender

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin prēnsus, from Latin prehēnsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾeso/ [ˈpɾe.so]
• Rhymes: -eso
• Syllabification: pre‧so

Adjective

preso (feminine presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural presas)

1. imprisoned

Noun

preso m (plural presos, feminine presa, feminine plural presas)

1. prisoner

   Synonyms: cautivo, detenido, encarcelado, prisionero, recluso

Derived terms

• cuerda de presos
• ir preso
• preso de conciencia
• tomar preso

 

Related terms

• prender
• presa

 

Descendants

• → Cebuano: priso
• → Tagalog: preso

Further reading

• “preso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish preso.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pre‧so
• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾeso/, [ˈpɾɛ.so]

Noun

preso

1. prisoner

   Synonyms: bilanggo, bihag, kulong

2. prison; penitentiary

   Synonyms: bilangguan, bilibid, piitan, kalaboso, karsel, kulungan

Derived terms

• tumbang preso

See also

• presinto