pressen

B1

to press / squeeze

English meaning
to press / squeeze
Vocabulary package
Cooking Actions

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pressen in a sentence

Sie presst eine Zitrone für den Saft.

She squeezes a lemon for the juice.

Conjugation of pressen

ichpresse
dupresst
er/sie/espresst
wirpressen
ihrpresst
sie/Siepressen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
presste
Perfect
hat gepresst

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How do you conjugate pressen?

Present tense: ich presse, du presst, er presst, wir pressen, ihr presst, sie pressen. Simple past: presste. Perfect: hat gepresst.

What does pressen mean in English?

pressen means "to press / squeeze". For example: "Sie presst eine Zitrone für den Saft." — "She squeezes a lemon for the juice."

What level is pressen in German?

pressen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the cooking actions vocabulary.

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