prisa

hurry

noun

prisa
feminine noun
1hurry, haste
  • con las prisas me olvidé de llamarte -> in the rush I forgot to call you
  • a toda prisa -> very quickly
  • correr prisa -> to be urgent
  • darse prisa -> to hurry (up)
  • de prisa -> quickly
  • de prisa y corriendo -> in a slapdash way
  • ir con prisa -> to be in a hurry
  • meter prisa a alguien -> to hurry o rush somebody
  • tener prisa -> to be in a hurry
  • la prisa es mala consejera (Prov) -> more haste, less speed

prisa [pree' -sah]
noun
1Urgency, celerity, promptness in executing. (f)
2Haste, hurry (apresuramiento). (f)
3Speed (velocidad). (f)
  • A toda prisa -> with the greatest promptitude
  • Darse prisa -> To hurry up
  • Estar de prisa -> to be in a hurry
  • Andar de prisa -> to be very busy, to be driven for time
  • Vivir de prisa -> to live fast, to abuse body and mind
  • Voy con mucha prisa -> I'm in a great hurry
  • Tener prisa -> to be in a hurry

prisa
sustantivo:femenino
(prontitud) hurry; haste; (premura) urgency
con las prisas me olvidé el paraguas in the rush I forgot my umbrella
temporada de más prisas
voy con mucha prisa I'm in a great hurry
a prisaa quickly; hurriedly
a toda prisa as quickly as possible
correr prisacorrer (España) to be urgent
no corre prisa it's not urgent; ¿corren prisa estas cartas? are these letters urgent?; is there any hurry for these letters?; ¿te corre prisa? are you in a hurry?
darse prisadarse to hurry; hurry up
¡date prisa! hurry (up)!; come along!
de prisade quickly; hurriedly
meter prisa a algnmeter to make sb get a move on; make sb hurry up
estar de prisa
tener prisatener to be in a hurry
sin prisa pero sin pausa slow but steady

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