preso

See also: presó

English

Etymology

presentation + -o

Pronunciation

  • (US, UK, Canada) IPA(key): /pɹɛzəʊ/, /ˈpɹizəʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛzəʊ, Rhymes: -izəʊ

Noun

preso (plural presos)

  1. (computing, informal) presentation.
    • 1999 August 30, Eric Krock, “CodeStock E1 speakers: coordinating Gecko/JS embedding presentations”, netscape.public.mozilla.embedding, Usenet
      We need to provide a pause of "down time" after each preso for the streaming team to save the captured video to disk before beginning the next presentation.
    • 2003 August, J. D. Richard, Oh, Crapper!, page 245, Xlibris Corporation
      “Now that I've finished Russ's preso, neither do I!”
    • 2005 March 11, Carey Matthew Black, “AR System Presentation”, Remedy ARS, Google Groups
      Sorry no formal preso for you, but the first point is a real killer in my book.

Anagrams


Ido

Noun

preso (plural presi)

  1. pressure

Italian

Etymology

From Latin prensus, variant of prehensus.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ezo

Adjective

preso (feminine singular presa, masculine plural presi, feminine plural prese)

  1. (of person) busy, taken up, preoccupied
    Synonyms: indaffarato, coinvolto
  2. (of thing) taken, occupied
    Synonym: occupato

Verb

preso m (feminine singular presa, masculine plural presi, feminine plural prese)

  1. past participle of prendere

Anagrams


Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese preso, from Latin prēnsus, variant of prehēnsus.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɾe.zu/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧so

Adjective

preso m (feminine singular presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural presas, comparable)

  1. imprisoned

Noun

preso m (plural presos, feminine presa, feminine plural presas)

  1. prisoner
    Synonyms: prisioneiro, recluso

Verb

preso (feminine singular presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural presas)

  1. masculine singular past participle of prender

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin prensus, from Latin prehensus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾeso/

Adjective

preso (feminine singular presa, masculine plural presos, feminine plural presas)

  1. imprisoned

Noun

preso m (plural presos, feminine presa, feminine plural presas)

  1. prisoner
    Synonyms: cautivo, detenido, encarcelado, prisionero, recluso

Derived terms

  • tomar preso

Descendants


Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish preso.

Noun

preso

  1. prisoner
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