What does "represión" mean in English?

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Spanish

represión

English

repression

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Alternative translations of "represión"

suppression
oppression
restraint
control

Examples of how to use "represión" in Spanish

Spanish
La represión política fue muy dura.
English
Political repression was very harsh.
Spanish
La represión afectó a muchas familias locales.
English
The repression affected many local families.
Spanish
Hablamos sobre la represión en clase.
English
We talk about repression in class.
Spanish
Temen la represión del gobierno actual.
English
They fear repression from the current government.
Spanish
La represión no soluciona los conflictos.
English
Repression doesn't solve conflicts.

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La represión política fue muy dura.

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