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- [prey-suh; Italian pre-zah]
- /ˈpreɪ sə; Italian ˈprɛ zɑ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [prey-suh; Italian pre-zah]
- /ˈpreɪ sə; Italian ˈprɛ zɑ/
Definition of prese word
- noun plural prese a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme. 1
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Origin of prese
First appearance:
before 1715 One of the 49% newest English words
1715-25; < Italian: literally, a taking up, feminine of preso, past participle of prendere to take < Latin prehendere to seize; see prehension
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Parts of speech for Prese
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
prese popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
prese usage trend in Literature
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noun plural prese
- imprese — a device or emblem.
Top questions with prese
- what is prese?