oppression

UK
/əˈprɛʃ.ən/
US
/əˈprɛʃ.ən/

Traducciones

oppressionnoun
oppressions
pl
The people rose up against the oppression of the regime.
Люди восстали против угнетения режима.
The book discusses the oppression faced by minority groups.
Книга обсуждает притеснение, с которым сталкиваются меньшинства.
Traducciones adicionales
oppressionadjective
more oppression
Comp.
most oppression
Super.
UK
/əˈprɛʃ.ən/
US
/əˈprɛʃ.ən/
Used attributively (e.g., "oppression narratives") to modify nouns.

Definiciones

oppressionnoun
The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
The people rose up against the oppression of the tyrannical government.
A feeling of being heavily burdened, mentally or physically, by troubles, adverse conditions, or anxiety.
She felt a sense of oppression as the deadline for her project approached.
oppressionadjective
Relating to, characterized by, or arising from oppression; oppressive (used attributively).
The oppression tactics employed by the regime were swiftly condemned.