impressor

English

Etymology

Latin [Term?] (“printer”)

Noun

impressor (plural impressors)

1. One who, or that which, impresses.
   • September 29 1663, Robert Boyle, a letter

     fancy is the receiver and impressor

References

• “impressor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• primroses, promisers

Portuguese

Etymology

From impresso +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈsoʁ/ [ĩ.pɾeˈsoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈsoʁ/ [ĩ.pɾeˈsoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈsoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈsoʁ/ [ĩ.pɾeˈsoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈsoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾɨˈsoɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾɨˈsoɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɾɨˈso.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: im‧pres‧sor

Noun

impressor m (plural impressores, feminine impressora, feminine plural impressoras)

1. printer (operator of a printing press)

   Synonym: gráfico

Related terms

• imprensa