presyon

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish presión.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pre‧syon

Noun

presyon

  1. (pathology) pressure, generally blood pressure

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish presión, from Latin pressiō, pressionis, from pressus, perfect passive participle of premō (“I press”). Doublet of presyur.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pɾesˈjon/ [pɾɛˈʃon]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pres‧yon

Noun

presyón (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. pressure
    Synonym: presyur

See also

Further reading
  • “presyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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