premir

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin premere.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: pre‧mir

Verb

premir (no first-person singular present, no present subjunctive, third-person singular present preme, first-person singular preterite premi, past participle premido) (Brazil)
premir (first-person singular present primo, third-person singular present prime, first-person singular preterite premi, past participle premido) (Portugal)

  1. to press; to compress
    Synonyms: espremer, apertar, comprimir

Conjugation

Brazil
Portugal

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish premer, from Latin premere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾeˈmiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: pre‧mir

Verb

premir (first-person singular present primo, first-person singular preterite premí, past participle premido)

  1. (obsolete) to press, squeeze
    Synonym: apretar

Conjugation

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