exprimir

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin exprimo. Doublet of esprémer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əks.pɾiˈmi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [eks.pɾiˈmiɾ]

Verb

exprimir (first-person singular present exprimeixo, first-person singular preterite exprimí, past participle exprimit)

1. (obsolete) to squeeze, to press

Further reading

• “exprimir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exprimere, present active infinitive of exprimō. Compare the inherited espremer.

Verb

1. (transitive) to phrase (to express by means of words)

Synonyms

• expressar

Related terms

• espremer

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin exprimere, present active infinitive of exprimō. Was originally inherited (in its Old Spanish form espremir) and later modified in spelling to reflect the Latin etymology. Compare also the doublet expremir, rarely used today.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡspɾiˈmiɾ/ [eɣ̞s.pɾiˈmiɾ]

Verb

1. to squeeze
2. to press out the juice

Related terms

• expresar

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001