apresar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin apprensāre, present active infinitive of apprensō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apɾeˈsaɾ/ [a.pɾeˈsaɾ]

Verb

apresar (first-person singular present apreso, first-person singular preterite apresé, past participle apresado)

  1. (transitive) to seize, capture (especially with claws or talons)
  2. (transitive) to imprison
    Synonyms: aprisionar, tomar preso

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