presa
Meanings
Noun
1. reservoir, dam
2. piece of meat
3. portion or piece of food
4. capture
5. prey
6. stolen good
7. sluice (artificial passage of water)
8. weir
Examples17
El número de presas que mataron era el mismo.
The number of prey they killed was the same.
Dicen que se construirá una gran presa.
They say that a large dam will be built.
La muerte busca a su presa.
Death is seeking for his prey.
El águila se lanzó sobre su presa.
The eagle dived at its prey.
Reventó una presa.
A dam broke.
Espera. Si soy un zorro, y eres un conejo, ¿eso no te hace mi presa?
Wait. If I'm a fox, and you're a rabbit, doesn't that make you my prey?