Unterdrückung

/ʊntɐˈdʁʏkʊŋ/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Unterdrückungen

Meaning

  1. oppression, suppression

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Unterwerfung

Unterdrückung is oppression, the act of holding someone down; Unterwerfung is subjugation, the state of having been made submissive.

Practice

1 What does Unterdrückung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ der Meinungsfreiheit ist gefährlich.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Unterdrückung?

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