oppression

əˈprɛʃən
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Translation of oppression into Hebrew

Noun

1.

social justice

unjust treatment of a group of people
דִּכּוּי dikuyעוֹשֶׁק קִיפוּחַ
  • The protest was against the oppression of workers.ההפגנה הייתה נגד הדיכוי של העובדים.
2.

subjugation

state of being oppressed or subjugated
דִּכּוּי dikkuyעֲרִיצוּת
  • The oppression of the minority group lasted decades.הדיכוי של קבוצת המיעוט נמשך עשרות שנים.
3.

authority

Rare
exercise of power in a cruel way
Rare
  • The regime's oppression was felt by all citizens.הדיכוי של המשטר הורגש על ידי כל האזרחים.
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Synonyms and analogies of oppression in English

Examples of oppression in a sentence

  • The novel explores themes of political oppression.
  • They fought against the oppression of their people.
  • The oppression of minorities was evident in the policies.
  • Historical oppression has left deep scars in the community.

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

Noun
דִּכּוּיnm. - diqui;diquj

Many activists fight against social oppression to achieve equality for all.

פעילים רבים נאבקים נגד דיכוי חברתי כדי להשיג שוויון לכולם.

The film depicts the harsh realities of oppression in a war-torn country.

הסרט מתאר את המציאות הקשה של דיכוי במדינה שסועת מלחמה.

עושקnm.

As under English legislation, minority shareholders are afforded protection against unfair oppression.

לבעלי המניות שבמיעוט על פי החוק האנגלי, מוענקת הגנה כנגד עושק.

The history of Vlissingen was also marked by invasion, oppression and bombardments.

ההיסטוריה של פליסינגן עמדה גם בסימן של פלישות, עושק והפצצות.

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Other translations for oppression:

  • מוּעָקָהnf.
  • רְדִיפָהnf.

oppression: Examples and translations in context

He found strength in sharing his story about oppression with others.

הוא מצא כוח בשיתוף סיפורו על הדיכוי שחווה עם אחרים.

The survivors of oppression shared their stories to educate and inspire others.

השורדים של הדיכוי שיתפו את סיפוריהם כדי לחנך ולהשראה לאחרים.

The documentary highlights the oppression faced by the marginalized and voiceless.

הסרט התיעודי מדגיש את הדיכוי שחווים המודרים וחסרי הקול בחברה.

History remembers their titanic battle to end apartheid and racial oppression worldwide.

ההיסטוריה זוכרת את מאבק איתנים שלהם לסיום האפרטהייד והדיכוי הגזעי בעולם.

Literature can shed light on the historical and ongoing oppression faced by many.

הספרות יכולה לשפוך אור על הדיכוי ההיסטורי והמתמשך שחווים רבים.

The rebels wanted the tyrant's blood for years of oppression and cruelty.

המורדים רצו את ראשו של העריץ על שנים של דיכוי ואכזריות.

She left the organization due to its culture of oppression and fear.

היא עזבה את הארגון בשל תרבות של דיכוי ופחד ששררה בו.

They rallied against the oppression that had plagued their community for years.

הם יצאו למחאה נגד הדיכוי שפגע בקהילה שלהם במשך שנים.

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