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פּרעסאײַזן

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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פּרעסן (presn, “to press”) +‎ אײַזן (ayzn).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈprɛsˌaɪ̯zn̩/

Noun

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פּרעסאײַזן • (presayzn) m, plural פּרעסאײַזנס (presayzns)

  1. clothes iron
    Synonyms: פּרעסל (presl), ביגל־⁠אײַזן (bigl-⁠ayzn)

References

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  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “iron (appliance)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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