compress

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations verb: /kəmˈprɛs/, noun: /ˈkɒmprɛs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/v. kəmˈprɛs; n. ˈkɑmprɛs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. kəm pres; n. kompres)


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compress [sth] vtr (squeeze)comprimir vtr
 The leggings are made with a special material that compresses the muscles.
compress [sth] vtr (condense, make more concise)comprimir vtr
  condensar vtr
  reducir vtr
 Because of publishing constraints, the article must be compressed.
 Por cuestiones de publicación, debes comprimir el artículo.
compress [sth] into [sth] vtr (condense, make more concise)reducir algo a loc verb
 Can you compress this essay into half the number of pages?
compress n (medical dressing, pad) (médica)compresa nf
  apósito nm
 The nurse applied a compress to the bump on Andy's head.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

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