imprima

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.pʁi.ma/

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imprima

1. third-person singular past historic of imprimer

imprima

1. inflection of imprimere:
   1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

imprima

1. inflection of imprimir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /im.priˈma/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: im‧pri‧ma

Borrowed from French imprimer.

a imprima (third-person singular present imprimă, past participle imprimat, third-person subjunctive imprime) 1st conjugation

1. (transitive) to print (produce paper copies)

   Synonyms: tipări, scoate la imprimantă, lista (dated), printa (Anglicism)

2. (transitive, textiles) to stamp
3. (transitive, dated) to record audio on a physical medium
   • 1956, Tiberiu Alexandru, Instrumente muzicale ale poporului romîn [Musical instruments of the Romanian people], Bucharest: Editura de Stat pentru Literatură și Artă, page 313:

     În manuscrisul original lipsește sunetul scos de bîzoi, fapt pe care ni-l explicăm prin aceea că în înregistrările acustice pe cilindrii de fonograf sunetele grave nu se pot imprima.

     In the original manuscript the sound made by the drone is missing, which is explained by the fact that bass sounds can not be recorded in acoustic recordings on phonograph cylinder.

4. (transitive) to impress, mark with pressure

While not differentiated in the past, imprima now refers to printing at a personal scale using a printer, while tipări typically refers to commercial, professional printing.

• imprimabil
• imprimerie

• imprimantă
• imprimeu
• impresie

Borrowed from French empreindre.

a imprima (third-person singular present imprimă, past participle imprimat) 1st conjugation

1. (transitive) to imbue [with dative]
   • 1975, chapter 28, in Nicolae D. Gane, transl., Demonul meschin, Cartea Românească, translation of The Petty Demon by Fyodor Sologub, page 252:

     Și începu să vorbească — repede, clar și fără a căuta să imprime cuvintelor sale o semnificație deosebită.

     And he started speaking—rapidly, clearly and without trying to imbue his words with a particular significance.

• “imprima”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

imprima

1. inflection of imprimar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative
2. inflection of imprimir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative