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pressa — meaning in English

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English meaning

haste noun Speed or urgency in doing something, often at the cost of care.
hurry verb To move or act with speed, or to make someone or something move faster.
rush verb To hurry or do something very quickly, sometimes carelessly.

Senses

pressa is used for these senses in English:

haste Speed; swiftness; dispatch.
hurry Rushed action.
rush General haste.

hurry — full definition

verb To move or act with speed, or to make someone or something move faster.
noun The state of needing to do something quickly; urgency.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

apressar junco apressar-se