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spremere

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin exprimere. Compare the borrowed doublet esprimere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsprɛ.me.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmere
  • Hyphenation: sprè‧me‧re

Verb

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sprèmere (first-person singular present sprèmo, first-person singular past historic spremétti or (traditional) spremètti or spreméi, past participle spremùto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to squeeze (fruit)
  2. to press (olives)
  3. (figurative) to squeeze, to extort

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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