espremer

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Galician[edit]

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From Vulgar Latin *expremere, from Latin exprimere, present active infinitive of exprimō.

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espremer (first-person singular present espremo, first-person singular preterite espremín, past participle espremido)
espremer (first-person singular present espremo, first-person singular preterite espremim or espremi, past participle espremido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (transitive) to squeeze or press something for extracting its liquids or for drying it
    Synonym: premer
    Agora esprememos o leite callado para lle tirar o soro.
    Now we press the curd for taking off its whey.

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *expremere, from Latin exprimere. Doublet of exprimir.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pɾeˈme(ʁ)/ [is.pɾeˈme(h)], /es.pɾeˈme(ʁ)/ [es.pɾeˈme(h)]
 

  • Hyphenation: es‧pre‧mer

Verb[edit]

espremer (first-person singular present espremo, first-person singular preterite espremi, past participle espremido)

  1. to squeeze (to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once)
    Synonyms: apertar, comprimir
    Antonyms: soltar, afrouxar

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