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emprimar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  • rehearse verb To practise a performance, speech, or scene in preparation for the real thing.

Senses

emprimar is used for these senses in English:

  • prime To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
  • rehearse (ambitransitive) To practise by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement, prior to a public representation, especially in theater.

prime — full definition

  1. adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  2. adj (mathematics) Of a number, divisible only by itself and one.
  3. verb To prepare something for use, especially by applying an initial coat or by getting it ready in advance.

rehearse — full definition

  1. verb To practise a performance, speech, or scene in preparation for the real thing.
  2. verb To prepare and go over a story carefully so it sounds convincing.

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