présa

See also: presa, Presa, and preša

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pressa, from Latin pressus. Cognate with Portuguese pressa and Spanish prisa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾɛsa/ [ˈpɾɛ.s̺ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛsa
  • Hyphenation: pré‧sa

Noun

présa f (plural présas)

  1. hurry, rush, urgency
    Voume alá, que teño présa.
    I'm leaving; I'm in a hurry.

Derived terms

  • á présa (in a hurry, hurried)
  • pouca présa (little hurry)

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