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printings

[/ˈprɪntɪŋz/]
noun
impressões
1. The plural of printing; instances or processes of producing text or images on paper or other material using a printing press or similar device
The first printings of this rare book are highly valuable.
As primeiras impressões deste livro raro são altamente valiosas.
2. Separate editions or runs of a printed work, each representing a distinct printing session
There were three different printings of the novel released in the first year.
Houve três impressões diferentes do romance lançadas no primeiro ano.
3. The quantity of copies produced in a single printing operation
The initial printings sold out within weeks.
As impressões iniciais se esgotaram em poucas semanas.
Synonyms
editionsimpressionsrunscopiesissues

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
impressões
most common usage
São Paulo
tiradas
alternative usage referring to print runs
Portugal
edições
often used interchangeably, especially for distinct editions

Related Idioms & Phrases

first printing - primeira edição
limited printings - edições limitadas
multiple printings - múltiplas impressões
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