exprimir

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin exprimere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir. Doublet of esprémer.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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exprimir (first-person singular present exprimeixo, first-person singular preterite exprimí, past participle exprimit)

  1. (obsolete) to squeeze, to press
    Synonym: esprémer

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin exprimere. Compare the inherited espremer.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pɾiˈmi(ʁ)/ [is.pɾiˈmi(h)], /es.pɾiˈmi(ʁ)/ [es.pɾiˈmi(h)]
 

  • Hyphenation: ex‧pri‧mir

Verb

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exprimir (first-person singular present exprimo, first-person singular preterite exprimi, past participle exprimido, short past participle expresso)

  1. (transitive) to phrase (to express by means of words)
    Synonym: expressar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin exprimere. Was originally inherited (in its Old Spanish form espremir) and later modified in spelling to reflect the Latin etymology. Compare also the doublet expremir, rarely used today.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eɡspɾiˈmiɾ/ [eɣ̞s.pɾiˈmiɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: ex‧pri‧mir

Verb

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exprimir (first-person singular present exprimo, first-person singular preterite exprimí, past participle exprimido)

  1. to squeeze
  2. to press out the juice

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