See also: Pressen

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German pressen, from Old High German pressōn, from Latin pressō. Doublet of pressieren.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpʁɛsn̩/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pres‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɛsn̩

Verb

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pressen (weak, third-person singular present presst, past tense presste, past participle gepresst, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to press
  2. (intransitive, at birth) to push
  3. (intransitive, at constipation) to strain oneself

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • pressen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • pressen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • pressen” in Duden online
  • pressen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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pressen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of presse

Swedish

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Noun

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pressen

  1. definite singular of press

Anagrams

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