No. 3,736 in Spanish
presionado
"Pressed" or "pressured."
In a sentence
Me siento presionado por las expectativas de mis padres.
I feel pressured by my parents' expectations.
In this sentence, 'presionado' is used to describe an emotional state where external expectations create pressure on a person.
Él presionó el botón con fuerza, asegurándose de que funcionara.
He pressed the button firmly, ensuring it worked.
Here, 'presionó' is the past tense verb form where the action of applying physical pressure to an object is described.
Estamos presionados por el tiempo; necesitamos terminar este proyecto pronto.
We are pressured by time; we need to finish this project soon.
In this usage, 'presionados' is an adjective in plural form, referring to being under time constraints.
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