pressieren
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French presser (from Latin pressō) + -ieren. Doublet of pressen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]pressieren (weak, third-person singular present pressiert, past tense pressierte, past participle pressiert, auxiliary haben)
- (impersonal, chiefly Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) to be pressing and urgent [with dative ‘for someone’]
- Mir pressiert's.
- I am under stress.
- Mit dieser Entscheidung pressiert es.
- This decision is urgent.
- (chiefly Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) to rush, to be in a hurry
- Warum pressierst du denn so?
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | pressieren | ||||
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present participle | pressierend | ||||
past participle | pressiert | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich pressiere | wir pressieren | i | ich pressiere | wir pressieren |
du pressierst | ihr pressiert | du pressierest | ihr pressieret | ||
er pressiert | sie pressieren | er pressiere | sie pressieren | ||
preterite | ich pressierte | wir pressierten | ii | ich pressierte1 | wir pressierten1 |
du pressiertest | ihr pressiertet | du pressiertest1 | ihr pressiertet1 | ||
er pressierte | sie pressierten | er pressierte1 | sie pressierten1 | ||
imperative | pressier (du) pressiere (du) |
pressiert (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Further reading
[edit]- “pressieren” in Duden online
- “pressieren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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