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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