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Summary

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repression:
- Unterdrückung; Tyrannei; Verdrängung; Repression
Wiktionary:
- repression → Repression

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Repression:
- repression
Wiktionary:
- Repression → repression

English

Detailed Translations for repression from English to German

repression:

repression [the ~] nomen

the repression (suppression; oppression)
die Unterdrückung; die Tyrannei
- Unterdrückung [die ~] nomen
- Tyrannei [die ~] nomen
the repression
die Verdrängung
- Verdrängung [die ~] nomen
the repression
Repression
- Repression

Translation Matrix for repression:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Tyrannei	oppression; repression; suppression	despotism; oppression; tyranny
Unterdrückung	oppression; repression; suppression	oppression
Verdrängung	repression	load displacement
Not Specified	Related Translations	Other Translations
Repression	repression

Related Words for "repression":

repressions

Synonyms for "repression":

subjugation; subjection
defense mechanism; defense reaction; defence mechanism; defence reaction; defense; defence
control

Related Definitions for "repression":

the act of repressing; control by holding down¹
- his goal was the repression of insolence¹
(psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious¹
a state of forcible subjugation¹
- the long repression of Christian sects¹

Wiktionary Translations for repression:

repression

noun

act of repressing
- repression → Repression

repression

noun

Psychologie: Verdrängung oder Unterdrückung von unangenehmen Erinnerungen, Gefühlen oder Ängsten
- Repression → repression
Politik: Unterdrückung
- Repression → repression

German

Detailed Translations for repression from German to English

Repression:

Repression

Repression
the repression
- repression [the ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for Repression:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
repression	Repression	Tyrannei; Unterdrückung; Verdrängung

Synonyms for "Repression":

Unterdrückung

Wiktionary Translations for Repression:

Repression

noun

Psychologie: Verdrängung oder Unterdrückung von unangenehmen Erinnerungen, Gefühlen oder Ängsten
- Repression → repression
Politik: Unterdrückung
- Repression → repression

Repression

noun

act of repressing
- repression → Repression

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