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Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish presión.
Pronunciation
Noun
presyon
- (pathology) pressure, generally blood pressure
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish presión, from Latin pressiō, pressionis, from pressus, perfect passive participle of premō (“I press”). Doublet of presyur.
Pronunciation
Noun
presyón (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- pressure
- Synonym: presyur
See also
Further reading
- “presyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018