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No. 1,755 in Spanish

press

The Spanish word "prensa" translates to "press" in English, referring to media or journalism, or a machine/device for pressing.

In a sentence

  • Presiona el botón para encender la máquina.

    Press the button to turn on the machine.

    The word 'press' is used here as a verb meaning to apply force onto something, typically with one's hand or fingers.

  • La prensa cubrió ampliamente las noticias del evento.

    The press widely covered the event news.

    The word 'press' is used here as a noun referring to the media or journalism entities collectively.

  • Siempre trato de no presionar demasiado a mis estudiantes.

    I always try not to press my students too much.

    The word 'press' is used here as a verb meaning to apply mental or emotional pressure to encourage someone to do something.

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