presyon

From Spanish presión.

• Hyphenation: pre‧syon

presyon

1. (pathology) pressure, generally blood pressure

Borrowed from Spanish presión, from Latin pressiō, pressionis, from pressus, perfect passive participle of premō (“I press”). Doublet of presyur.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pɾesˈjon/ [pɾɛˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /pɾesˈjon/ [pɾɛsˈjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: pres‧yon

presyón (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. pressure

   Synonym: presyur

• altapresyon

• “presyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018