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Dictionary translations for "oprimir"

oprimir verb Conjugation

oprimo / oprimí / oprimido

oppress [əˈpres]

El rey oprimió a su pueblo.

The king oppressed his people.

press [pres] (botón)

Oprimió el botón y esperó.

He pressed the button and waited.

wring [rɪŋ] (mano)

weigh heavily (emoción)

tyrannize [ˈtɪrənaɪz] (gente)

domineer [ˌdɔmɪˈnɪə] (persona)

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Contexts with "oprimir"

Es sorprendente atestiguar que los iraníes, sobre quienes los árabes impusieron el Islam a través de la derrota militar, se han convertido en sus seguidores más fervientes, hasta el punto de oprimir a aquellos del zoroastrismo, a pesar de ser la religión de sus propios padres. Es una especie de síndrome de Estocolmo a escala nacional. It is astonishing to witness that the Iranians, onto whom the Arabs imposed Islam through military defeat, have become its most zealous followers to the point of oppressing those of Zoroastrianism, though it is the religion of their own fathers. A kind of Stockholm syndrome on the national scale.

El rey oprimió a su pueblo. The king oppressed his people.

Oprimió el botón y esperó. He pressed the button and waited.

No sé cuál botón debo oprimir. I don't know which button to push.

Él conservaba todavía la fuerza suficiente para oprimir un interruptor. He was still strong enough to squeeze a switch.

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