Prensa

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July 06, 2009 01:06 PM

Prensa

This is a discussion thread for the Daily Spanish Word for July 6, 2009

prensa (feminine noun (la)) — press. Look up prensa in the dictionary

La prensa esperaba afuera del edificio para tratar de sacar fotos del juez.
The press waited outside the building to try to take pictures of the judge.

CrOtALiTo

July 06, 2009 07:17 PM

Almost the word Prensa on my country mean the reporters or also it's the news is used as the Prensa.

I don't know if this word (Press). It can be used in the same term.

brute

July 08, 2009 04:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CrOtALiTo (Post 41220)

Almost the word Prensa on my country mean the reporters or also it's the news is used as the Prensa.

I don't know if this word (Press). It can be used in the same term.

The same in the UK

The press are waiting outside my door. = journalists
The press is a machine for printing newspapers. = printing machine

According to the press, Michael Jackson has died = the newspaper companies

CrOtALiTo

July 09, 2009 09:44 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by brute (Post 41376)

The same in the UK

The press are waiting outside my door. = journalists
The press is a machine for printing newspapers. = printing machine

According to the press, Michael Jackson has died = the newspaper companies

Yes the newspaper's machine could be other translation.:)

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