English–Spanish
“press” in Spanish
How to say “press” in Spanish
“Press” in Spanish is presionar.
Putting force on something to move or compress it, or exerting pressure on a person to alter their choice.
Example sentences with presionar
Ella me presionó para que aceptara el trabajo.
She pressured me to accept the job.
Tips for using presionar
- For operating buttons and switches, native speakers commonly use pulsar or apretar instead of presionar.
Other Spanish words for “press”
¿Puedes pulsar el botón?
Can you press the button?
¿Puedes apretar el botón?
Can you press the button?
Ella prensó las naranjas para preparar jugo.
She pressed the oranges to make juice.
La prensa local publicó una edición especial.
The local newspaper put out a special edition.