Polyglot Dictionary

oprimir

/opɾiˈmiɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
oprimo
preterite (eu)
oprimi
past participle
oprimido

Meaning

  1. to oppress

    • Oprimiram o povo.

      They oppressed the people.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

beklemmen

beklemmen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to oppress."

Spanish

oprimir

oprimir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to oppress."

French

opprimer

opprimer is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to oppress."

Practice

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