What does oprimir in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word oprimir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use oprimir in Portuguese.
The word oprimir in Portuguese means oppress, suppress, oprimir, tiranizar, perseguir, oprimir, tiranizar, oprimir, oprimir, esmagar, oprimir, oprimir, dominar, abalar, oprimir. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word oprimir
oppress, suppress
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oprimir, tiranizartransitive verb (rule tyrannically over) (política) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The ruling class oppressed slaves with savage tyranny. |
perseguir, oprimirtransitive verb (harass, oppress) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) In the early days of Christianity, Romans persecuted Christians. |
tiranizartransitive verb (oppress, rule) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The authoritarian leader tyrannized the citizens of the country, restricting access to food and medicine. |
oprimirtransitive verb (be domineering towards) (dominar) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) |
oprimir, esmagartransitive verb (rare (engulf, overcome) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) |
oprimirphrasal verb, transitive, separable (keep under oppression) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) |
oprimir, dominartransitive verb (usually passive (fill, overwhelm: with an emotion) (emoção) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ele estava dominado pela ansiedade devido às provas. He was ridden with anxiety about his exams. |
abalar, oprimirtransitive verb (overwhelm) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) A maneira como ele perdeu a paciência me abalou totalmente, e eu tive que sair. The way he lost his temper totally threw me and I had to leave. |
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