oppressive

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈprɛsɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈprɛsɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə presiv)

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oppressive adj (government: tyrannical)opresivo/a adj
  tiránico/a adj
  dictatorial adj
 One by one the oppressive regimes began to fall.
 Uno por uno, los regímenes opresivos empezaron a caer.
 Uno por uno, los regímenes tiránicos empezaron a caer.
oppressive adj figurative (heat: stifling) (calor)agobiante adj
  opresivo/a adj
 How can you work in this oppressive heat?
 ¿Cómo puedes trabajar con este calor agobiante?
oppressive adj figurative (atmosphere: heavy) (figurado, atmósfera)opresivo/a, pesado/a adj
  tenso/a adj
 The constant violence in the city was oppressive.
 La violencia constante en la ciudad era opresiva.
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