presse

common nounverb

Syllable Decomposition

presse

it has successively the meaning of 'crowd where one presses', then 'haste, impatience' and takes the modern meaning of 'machine for printing' with the invention of printing at the end of the 15th century.

Definitions

agriculture
imprimerie
journalisme

Plural

presses

Translations

  • englishenglish:press
  • spanishspanish:prensa
  • greekgreek:τύπος
  • dutchdutch:pers
  • portugueseportuguese:prensa

See also

pression (cn.) presser (v.) pressé (adj.) presse (v.) pressage (cn.) empressé (adj.) empressement (cn.) empresser (v.) pressant (adj.) pressier (cn.) presseur (adj.) presseur (cn.) pressing (cn.) presses (v.) represser (v.)