This is the 948th most frequent Italian word.
presa
The Italian word "presa" means "grip," "hold," "seizure," or "outlet," depending on the context.
Noun form denoting a hold or grip used in physical activities.
Questa è una buona presa per arrampicarsi.
This is a good hold for climbing.
Commercial term, refers to an electrical outlet.
La presa della corrente è difettosa.
The electrical outlet is defective.
Past participle form of verb 'prendere', used figuratively.