pressed

[US]/prest/
[UK]/prɛst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. i kort tillgång; formad eller skapad av tryck; begränsad.
Word Forms
Past Participlepressed
Past Tensepressed

Phrases & Collocations

pressed the button

tryckte på knappen

pressed the issue

tagit upp frågan

pressed clothes

struken kläder

pressed for

stressad över

hard pressed

svårt tryckt

pressed for time

tidspressad

pressed air

tryckluft

pressed powder

pressat puder

Example Sentences

pressed hard on the lever.

tryckte hårt på spaken.

the hard-pressed French infantry.

den hårt pressade franska infanteriet.

I'm terribly pressed for time.

Jag har verkligen ont om tid.

He pressed the doorbell.

Han tryckte på ringklockan.

The debts pressed on him.

Skulderna tvingade honom.

I am pressed for a reply.

Jag har ont om ett svar.

The police pressed on with the investigation.

Polisen fortsatte med utredningen.

He pressed the money on me.

Han tryckte pengarna på mig.

The children pressed close to their mother.

Barnen trycktes nära sin mamma.

The policeman pressed him with questions.

Polismannen pressade honom med frågor.

He was pressed with hunger.

Han var pressad av hunger.

She is pressed with sorrows.

Hon är pressad av sorger.

She pressed on the doorbell.

Hon tryckte på ringklockan.

Wolves were pressed back into defence.

Rovdjur pressades tillbaka till försvar.

he pressed the flush absent-mindedly.

Han tryckte på spaken utan att tänka.

the little steamer pressed on, pitching gently.

den lilla ångfartyget fortsatte framåt och guppade försiktigt.

he stubbornly pressed on with his work.

Han fortsatte envisast med sitt arbete.

she pressed her nicest blouse.

Hon pressade sin finaste blus.

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