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presa
presa
See also: preša
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish fresa, from French fraise, from earlier fraige, from Latin frāga, plural of frāgum.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pre‧sa
Noun
presa
- Any member of the genus Fragaria.
- The fruit of this plant; strawberry.
Synonyms
Italian
Adjective
presa f sg
- feminine singular of preso
Noun
presa f (plural prese)
Verb
presa
- feminine singular of the past participle of prendere
- past participle of prendersela
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Feminine of preso (“imprisoned; captured; bound; prisoner”), from Old Portuguese preso, from Latin prehensus (“seized”), perfect passive participle of prehendō (“I seize; I catch”).
Pronunciation
Noun
presa f (plural presas)
- prey (that which may be seized by animals)
- prey (animal that is eaten by another living being)
- fang (long pointed tooth)
- feminine equivalent of preso (“female prisoner”)
- (climbing) climbing hold, handhold
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (animal that is eaten): predador
Derived terms
- presa fácil
Adjective
presa f sg
- Feminine singular of adjective preso.