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„oppression" in Dutch
How do you say "oppression" in Dutch?
oppression
→
de onderdrukking
/ðɪ əpɹˈɛʃən/
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Translations · 4
- the oppression→de onderdrukking
- oppressive→drukkend
- to oppress→benauwen
- to oppress→onderdrukken
Phrases · 6
- heavy oppression→zware onderdrukking
- historical oppression→historische onderdrukking
- structural oppression→Structurele onderdrukking
- women's oppression→de vrouwenonderdrukking
- oppression of women→de onderdrukking van vrouwen
- There is no oppression→Geen onderdrukking
Example sentences · 20
- We need to fight against women's oppression. → We moeten strijden tegen de onderdrukking van vrouwen.
- Allied troops rescued the people from oppression. → Geallieerde troepen redden het volk van de onderdrukking.
- Does the labyrinth of bureaucracy symbolize societal oppression? → Symboliseert het labyrint van bureaucratie maatschappelijke onderdrukking?
- Cinderella breaking free from oppression, did it inspire many? → Assepoester die zich bevrijdde van onderdrukking, inspireerde dat velen?
- Intersectional activism acknowledges multiple layers of oppression. → Intersectioneel activisme erkent meerdere lagen van onderdrukking.
- In the face of systemic oppression, communities mobilize, and so do allies. → In het aangezicht van systemische onderdrukking mobiliseren gemeenschappen, en bondgenoten ook.
- The city is oppressive. → De stad is benauwend.
- They felt oppressed in the musty room. → Ze voelden zich benauwd in de muffe kamer.
- With my mother so far away, the apartment oppressed me. → Met mijn moeder zo ver weg benauwde het appartement me.
- The country oppresses its minorities. → Het land onderdrukt zijn minderheden.
- The father figure is often oppressive. → De vaderfiguur is vaak onderdrukkend.
- No one denied that many were oppressed by pains. → Niemand ontkende dat velen onderdrukt waren door pijnen.
- The routine is monotonous and oppressive. → De routine is eentonig en onderdrukkend.
- Oppressive societal structures suffocate Kafka's characters. → Onderdrukkende maatschappelijke structuren verstikken Kafka's personages.
- They also wanted freedom of religion because of the heavy oppression of the Catholic Church. Over time these social pressures caused a revolution in France. → Ze wilden ook vrijheid van godsdienst vanwege de zware onderdrukking van de Katholieke Kerk. Na verloop van tijd veroorzaakten deze sociale druk een revolutie in Frankrijk.
- They wouldn't survive in an oppressive system. → Ze zouden niet overleven in een onderdrukkend systeem.
- Kafka's works criticize an oppressive system. → Kafka's werken bekritiseren een onderdrukkend systeem.
- They aim to dismantle oppressive systems. → Zij streven ernaar onderdrukkende systemen te ontmantelen.
- Submission to God is never oppressive. → Onderworpenheid aan God is nooit benauwend.
- His works criticize oppressive systems. → Zijn werken bekritiseren onderdrukkende systemen.
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