to squeeze · to tighten, constrict or compress · to press (e.g., a button)
çekim: geçmiş apreté · ortaç apretado · şimdiki aprieta
eş: chapar, transar
köken: Inherited from Late Latin appectorāre (undergoing metathesis in Old Spanish; compare similar occurrences in pretal, pretil, pretina), from Latin pectus (“chest”). Compare Portuguese apertar, Catalan apitrar.
aile: apretadera, apretadero, apretado, apretador, apretadura, apretamiento, apretar a correr, apretar el argumento, apretar el codo, apretar el culo
to press · to print · to hide (by pressing its body close to the ground)
çekim: geçmiş drukten · ortaç gedrukt · şimdiki drukt · ulaç drukkend
eş: duwen
köken: From Middle Dutch drucken, from Old Dutch *thrucken, from Proto-West Germanic *þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic *þrukkijaną. Cognate with German drücken (“press”) and drucken (“print”).
a clip, a clamp, a fastener (device that holds things together by pressing or grasping – "squeezing") · a jam (difficult situation) · wrap, especially sandwich wraps
çekim: geçmiş întortocheat · ortaç întortocheat · şimdiki întortochează
köken: Probably from a Vulgar Latin root *intorticlāre < *intorticulāre, or from the less used variant form întortoca, from *intorticāre, from Latin intortus. Alternatively a derivation from the Romanian întort, from the aforementioned Latin participle. Compare French entortiller, Spanish entortijar, Friulian intorteâ, Catalan entortellar, which may instead derive from a related Vulgar Latin root…
köken: The verb was derived from an unattested stem + -r (frequentative suffix). The stem is of unknown origin. It has been proposed to be a borrowing from Oghur (compare Chuvash ҫавӑр (śavăr, “to turn”), ҫаврӑн (śavrăn, “to revolve”), ҫавра (śavra, “round”), Turkish çevirmek (“to turn over”)), although this is considered unlikely. First attested in c. 1456. The noun was created from the verb during the…