What is the Portuguese word for "oppress"?

Learn how to say "oppress" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

oppress

Portuguese

oprimir

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Examples of how to use "oppress" in Portuguese

English
A cruel dictator will oppress his people.
Portuguese
Um ditador cruel irá oprimir seu povo.
English
Governments often oppress marginalized communities.
Portuguese
Governos frequentemente oprimem comunidades marginalizadas.
English
The regime oppressed its people last year.
Portuguese
O regime oprimiu seu povo no ano passado.
English
She is oppressing her classmates with rules.
Portuguese
Ela está oprimindo suas colegas de classe com regras.
English
They have oppressed minorities for decades.
Portuguese
Eles têm oprimido minorias há décadas.
English
Activists will oppose policies that oppress.
Portuguese
Ativistas irão se opor a políticas que oprimem.

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