Como Pronunciar "oppress"
word
əˈpɹɛs
uh-PRESS
əpɹˈɛs
uh-PRESS
Definição
To treat people in a cruel, unfair, or harsh way, often limiting their freedom or rights.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
əˈpɹɛs
Inglês Britânico
əpɹˈɛs
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
uh-PRESS
UK
uh-PRESS
Ouça em Contexto
They felt oppressed and powerless under the strict rules.
People often rise up when they are oppressed for too long.
For years, the government used laws to oppress minorities.
Some leaders oppress their own people.