Adjective
unterdrückt
oppressed
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Meanings
Adjective
- oppressed
- suppressed, repressed
Example sentence
Seine lange unterdrückte Wut war deutlich zu spüren.
His long-suppressed anger was clearly noticeable.
Usage
- ein unterdrücktes Volk — A people subjected to oppression.
- unterdrückt / unterstützt — Oppressed versus supported; different meanings despite similar spelling.
Die Ausstellung erzählt vom Alltag der unterdrückten Bevölkerung.
The exhibition tells of daily life among the oppressed population.