apressar
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ə.pɾəˈsa]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.pɾeˈsaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Northwestern) [a.pɾeˈsa]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Verb
[edit]apressar (first-person singular present apresso, first-person singular preterite apressí, past participle apressat); root stress: (Northern) /e̞/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /e/
- (transitive) to rush, to hurry, to press (to make someone act more quickly)
- Synonyms: donar pressa, empènyer, accelerar
- (pronominal) to hurry; to hurry up (to begin acting more quickly)
- (intransitive) to be urgent
- Synonym: córrer pressa
Conjugation
[edit] Central Catalan conjugation of apressar (first conjugation)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “apressar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a- + pressa (“hurry, urgency”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): [ˌa.pɾe.ˈsah]
Verb
[edit]apressar (first-person singular present apresso, first-person singular preterite apressei, past participle apressado)
- (pronominal) to hurry; to hurry up (to begin acting more quickly)
- Synonym: acelerar
- (transitive) to rush (to make someone act more quickly)
- Synonym: acelerar
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of apressar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “apressar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “apressar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
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