repression

rɪˈprɛʃən
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Translation of repression into German

Noun

1.

society

use of force to control a group
  • The regime's repression was met with protests.Die Unterdrückung des Regimes wurde mit Protesten beantwortet.
2.

psychology

TECH.
subconscious blocking of unwanted thoughts or desires
TECH.
  • Repression kept his painful memories out of mind.Verdrängung hielt seine schmerzhaften Erinnerungen aus dem Bewusstsein fern.
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Expressions with repression: examples in English and translations in German

finanzielle Repression
Finanzrepression
Financial repression helped the government lower its debt.

Synonyms and analogies of repression in English

Examples of repression in a sentence

  • The book explores the repression of dissent in the country.
  • Repression saved him from remembering the accident.
  • Decades of repression emerged during therapy.

Translations of "repression" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieRepressionnf.

The regime stayed in power by force of arms and harsh repression.

Das Regime blieb durch Waffengewalt und harte Repression an der Macht.

Financial repression often leads to reduced returns for individual savers and investors.

Finanzielle Repression führt oft zu reduzierten Renditen für individuelle Sparer und Investoren.

dieUnterdrückungnf.

Activists painted a bleak picture of human rights, highlighting torture and political repression.

Aktivisten zeichneten ein düsteres Bild der Menschenrechte und betonten Folter und politische Unterdrückung.

Stolypin also ordered the repression of militant workers and political groups.

Stolypin ordnete auch die Unterdrückung militanter Arbeiter und politischer Gruppen an.

dieVerdrängungnf.

Dad, it's called repression, and it is not healthy.

Dad, das nennt sich Verdrängung und ist nicht gesund.

Many direct witnesses repressed the past, and their children bemoaned this repression.

Viele Zeitzeugen hatten die Vergangenheit verdrängt und ihre Kinder die Verdrängung beklagt.

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Other translations for repression:

  • Niederschlagungn.
  • Verdrängennn.

repression: Examples and translations in context

Countries with financial repression might limit interest rates on savings accounts significantly.

Länder mit finanzieller Repression könnten die Zinssätze auf Sparkonten erheblich begrenzen.

Financial repression can limit the returns on savings for ordinary citizens.

Finanzielle Repression kann die Renditen auf Ersparnisse für gewöhnliche Bürger einschränken.

Its members and supporters are also affected by the massive repression.

Ihre Mitglieder und Anhänger sind ebenfalls von der massiven Repression getroffen.

In several countries, financial repression affects the allocation of resources within the economy.

In mehreren Ländern beeinflusst finanzielle Repression die Verteilung der Ressourcen innerhalb der Wirtschaft.

Experts discuss how financial repression affects various sectors of the economy.

Experten diskutieren darüber, wie finanzielle Repression verschiedene Sektoren der Wirtschaft beeinflusst.

We are against repression by the military forces and armed militias.

Wir stellen uns gegen die Repression durch Streitkräfte und bewaffnete Milizen.

Financial repression often causes inflationary pressure, which impacts consumer purchasing power.

Finanzielle Repression verursacht oft einen Inflationsdruck, der die Kaufkraft der Verbraucher beeinträchtigt.

We simply have to work to bring this repression to an end.

Wir müssen einfach daran arbeiten, diese Unterdrückung zu beenden.

See also:

financial repression
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