press in Portuguese
press in Portuguese is prensa, imprensa, pressionar — press means to push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
press in Portuguese
prensa
(countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
imprensa
(countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
imprensa
pressionar
prensar
insistir
(transitive) To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.
What does "press" mean?
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verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
"Press the button to start the machine."
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verb To urge someone strongly to do or agree to something.
"The reporter pressed the minister for a direct answer."
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noun Newspapers and journalists collectively; the news media.
"The scandal drew widespread attention from the press."
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noun A machine used to apply strong force, such as for printing or shaping material.
"The printing press revolutionized the spread of information."
press in a sentence
- Press the button to start the machine.
- She pressed her hand against the cold glass.
- The reporter pressed the minister for a direct answer.
- The scandal drew widespread attention from the press.
Similar words in Portuguese
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "press" in Portuguese?
"press" in Portuguese is prensa, imprensa, pressionar. press means: To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
How do you use "press" in a sentence?
Example: "Press the button to start the machine." In Portuguese, "press" is prensa, imprensa, pressionar.
Are there other ways to say "press" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "press": prensa, imprensa, pressionar, prensar, insistir.
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