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Detailed Translations for oppression from English to German

oppression:

oppression [the ~] nomen

  1. the oppression (suppression; repression)
    die Unterdrückung; die Tyrannei
  2. the oppression (heaviness; sinking feeling)
    die Beklommenheit; die Beklemmung; die Angst
  3. the oppression (sinking feeling; tightness; heaviness; closeness)
    die Beklemmung; die Beklommenheit
  4. the oppression
    die Unterdrückung
  5. the oppression
    die Tyrannei

Translation Matrix for oppression:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Angst heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling anxiety; fear; fright; panic; stuffiness; terror
Beklemmung closeness; heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling; tightness stuffiness
Beklommenheit closeness; heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling; tightness
Tyrannei oppression; repression; suppression despotism; tyranny
Unterdrückung oppression; repression; suppression
- oppressiveness; subjugation

Related Words for "oppression":

  • oppressions

Synonyms for "oppression":


Related Definitions for "oppression":

  1. the act of subjugating by cruelty1
    • the tyrant's oppression of the people1
  2. a feeling of being oppressed1
  3. the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:1
    • after years of oppression they finally revolted1

Wiktionary Translations for oppression:

oppression
noun
  1. act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed
  2. exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner
oppression
noun
  1. abwertend: andauerndes Schinden (vergleiche schinden), extreme Beanspruchung, üble Behandlung

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
oppression Drang; Druck; Drücken; Pressen oppression — Action d’opprimer et état de ce qui est opprimé.