opresión

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oppressiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /opɾeˈsjon/ [o.pɾeˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: o‧pre‧sión

Noun

opresión f (plural opresiones)

1. oppression

   Synonym: constreñimiento

Related terms

• opresivo
• opreso
• opresor
• oprimir

Further reading

• “opresión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10