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British pronunciation
/əpɹˈɛsɪv/

Definición y Significado de "oppressive"

oppressive
01

opresivo, tiránico

having an unfair or harsh control over others, often involving cruelty or severe restrictions
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The oppressive government regime suppressed freedom of speech.
El régimen gubernamental opresor suprimió la libertad de expresión.
The oppressive rules and regulations stifled creativity in the workplace.
Las reglas y regulaciones opresivas sofocaron la creatividad en el lugar de trabajo.
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opresivo, agobiante

weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
03

opresivo, sofocante

(of weather) uncomfortably hot, humid, or heavy, making it difficult to feel at ease
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The oppressive heat made it hard to stay outdoors for long.
El calor opresivo hacía difícil permanecer al aire libre por mucho tiempo.
They canceled the hike due to the oppressive weather conditions.
Cancelaron la caminata debido a las condiciones climáticas opresivas.

Familia de palabras

oppress

Verb

oppressive

Adjective

oppressively

Adverb

oppressively

Adverb

oppressiveness

Noun

oppressiveness

Noun
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