Translation of "oppression" into Spanish

opresión, represión, tiranía are the top translations of "oppression" into Spanish.

oppression noun grammar

The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner. [..]

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  • opresión

    noun feminine

    act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed [..]

    Many have long suffered oppression and hardship under colonialism.

    Muchos han sufrido largamente opresión y privaciones bajo el dominio del colonialismo.

  • represión

    noun feminine

    This would be a refutation of torture, used as a political tool of oppression for so many years.

    Ello supondría un repudio abierto de la tortura, utilizada durante tantos años como instrumento político de represión.

  • tiranía

    noun feminine

    Ejercicio de la autoridad o poder de una manera molesta, cruel o injusta.

    39 Again, they are aminished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.

    39 Y luego son disminuidos y abatidosa causa de tiranía, de males y de congojas.

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    • agobio
    • el agobio
    • la opresión
    • ahogo
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    • despotismo
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