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1 tiranizar
v.to tyrannize.* * *1 to tyrannize* * *VT (=oprimir) to tyrannize; (=gobernar) to rule despotically; (=dominar) to domineer* * *= tyrannize, lord over, lord it over.Ex. Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.Ex. She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.* * *= tyrannize, lord over, lord it over.Ex: Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.
Ex: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.* * *tiranizar [A4 ]vtto tyrannize* * *
tiranizar verbo transitivo to tyrannize
' tiranizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oprimir
English:
tyrannize
* * *tiranizar vtto tyrannize* * *tiranizar {21} vt: to tyrannize -
2 tiranizar
• domineer• domineer over• tyrannize over -
3 oprimir
v.1 to press (ejercer presión sobre) (botón).2 to pinch, to be too tight for.la corbata le oprimía el cuello his tie felt too tight3 to oppress.El tirano oprime al pueblo The tyrant oppresses the people.4 to weigh down on, to burden.5 to squeeze, to press, to depress, to bear down.María oprime naranjas todo el día Mary squeezes oranges the whole day.* * *1 (botón) to press2 figurado to oppress* * *verb* * *VT1) (=apretar) [+ objeto] to squeeze, press, exert pressure on; [+ gas] to compress2) [+ botón, tecla] to press3) [+ pueblo, nación] (=tiranizar) to oppress; (=cargar) to burden, weigh down; (=aplastar) to crush* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) (apretar, presionar) to pressla angustia le oprimía el pecho — (liter) he was wracked with anguish
b) ( tiranizar) to oppress* * *= tyrannize, bear down on.Ex. Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) (apretar, presionar) to pressla angustia le oprimía el pecho — (liter) he was wracked with anguish
b) ( tiranizar) to oppress* * *= tyrannize, bear down on.Ex: Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.
Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.* * *oprimir [I1 ]vt1 ( frml) (apretar, presionar) to pressoprima el botón de la izquierda press the left-hand buttonla angustia le oprimía el pecho ( liter); he was wracked with anguish2 (tiranizar) to oppress* * *
oprimir ( conjugate oprimir) verbo transitivo
oprimir verbo transitivo
1 (un botón) to press: la máquina se apaga cuando oprimes este botón, the machine turns off when you press this button
(zapatos, prenda) to be too tight
2 (someter) to oppress: el régimen militar oprimió a los ciudadanos, the military regime oppressed its citizens
' oprimir' also found in these entries:
English:
oppress
* * *oprimir vt1. [apretar] [botón] to press;[garganta, brazo] to squeeze2. [sujeto: zapatos, cinturón] to pinch, to be too tight for;la corbata le oprimía el cuello his tie felt too tight3. [reprimir] to oppress4. [angustiar] to weigh down on, to burden;me oprime la soledad being on my own depresses me* * *v/t1 pueblo oppress2 botón press3 de zapatos be too tight for* * *oprimir vt1) : to oppress2) : to press, to squeezeoprima el botón: push the button* * *oprimir vb (presionar) to press -
4 oprimido
adj.oppressed, downcast, laden.past part.past participle of spanish verb: oprimir.* * *1→ link=oprimir oprimir► adjetivo1 oppressed► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 oppressed person1 the oppressed* * *oprimido, -a1.ADJ oppressed2.SM / F•
los oprimidos — the oppressed* * *IIItenía el corazón oprimido por la pena — (liter) his heart was heavy with sadness (liter)
- da masculino, femenino* * *= oppressed, downtrodden.Ex. The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.Ex. This revolutionary syndicalist union consistently supported the most downtrodden & oppressed, & encouraged a cult of the unspoiled, heroic brawny proletarian with raw courage & 'natural' virtues.----* oprimidos, los = oppressed, the, downtrodden, the.* * *IIItenía el corazón oprimido por la pena — (liter) his heart was heavy with sadness (liter)
- da masculino, femenino* * *= oppressed, downtrodden.Ex: The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.
Ex: This revolutionary syndicalist union consistently supported the most downtrodden & oppressed, & encouraged a cult of the unspoiled, heroic brawny proletarian with raw courage & 'natural' virtues.* oprimidos, los = oppressed, the, downtrodden, the.* * *‹pueblo› oppressedmasculine, femininelos oprimidos the oppressed* * *
Del verbo oprimir: ( conjugate oprimir)
oprimido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
oprimido
oprimir
oprimido
oprimir ( conjugate oprimir) verbo transitivo
oprimir verbo transitivo
1 (un botón) to press: la máquina se apaga cuando oprimes este botón, the machine turns off when you press this button
(zapatos, prenda) to be too tight
2 (someter) to oppress: el régimen militar oprimió a los ciudadanos, the military regime oppressed its citizens
' oprimido' also found in these entries:
English:
downtrodden
* * *oprimido, -a♦ adjoppressed♦ nm,flos oprimidos the oppressed -
5 acogotar
v.1 to kill by a blow on the neck, to knock down.2 to kill with a rabbit punch, to kill by a blow on the back of the neck.* * *1 (matar) to kill with a blow to the back of the neck2 (atrapar) to grab by the scruff of the neck3 (intimidar) to intimidate, cow; (tiranizar) to tyrannize* * *VT (=derribar) to knock down, fell, poleaxe, poleax (EEUU); (=dejar sin sentido) to lay out; LAm (=dominar) to have at one's mercy; (=agarrar) to grab round the neckacogotar a algn — Cono Sur to harass sb for payment
* * *verbo transitivoa) < animal> to kill ( with a blow to the back of the neck); < persona> (fam)si lo encuentro, lo acogoto — if I find him, I'll break his neck (colloq)
b) (CS fam) ( estrangular) to choke (colloq)c) (CS fam) ( abrumar)está acogotado de deudas/trabajo — he's up to his eyes in debt/work (colloq)
* * *verbo transitivoa) < animal> to kill ( with a blow to the back of the neck); < persona> (fam)si lo encuentro, lo acogoto — if I find him, I'll break his neck (colloq)
b) (CS fam) ( estrangular) to choke (colloq)c) (CS fam) ( abrumar)está acogotado de deudas/trabajo — he's up to his eyes in debt/work (colloq)
* * *acogotar [A1 ]vt1 ‹animal› to kill ( with a blow to the back of the neck) ‹persona›3nos están acogotando de trabajo they're piling o heaping work onto us ( colloq)* * *acogotar vt1. [matar] to kill [with a blow to the neck]me acogotaba pidiéndome cosas todo el día she was driving me mad asking me to do things all day* * *v/t fam1 intimidate2 ( matar):acogotar a alguien break s.o.’s neck
См. также в других словарях:
tiranizar — v. tr. 1. Tratar tiranicamente. 2. Vexar; deprimir. 3. Usurpar … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
tiranizar — verbo transitivo 1. Gobernar (un tirano) [un estado]: Los gobernantes que han tiranizado a sus pueblos no son, por desgracia, escasos. 2. Dominar (una persona o una cosa) … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
tiranizar — (Del lat. tyrannizāre). 1. tr. Dicho de un tirano: Gobernar algún Estado. 2. Dominar tiránicamente … Diccionario de la lengua española
tiranizar — ► verbo transitivo 1 POLÍTICA Gobernar un tirano un estado. SE CONJUGA COMO cazar 2 Tratar a una persona abusando del poder o la fuerza: ■ tiraniza a la familia para ser respetado. SINÓNIMO oprimir sojuzgar * * * tiranizar (del lat. «t … Enciclopedia Universal
tiranizar — {{＃}}{{LM SynT38829}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE T37884}}{{＼}}{{CLAVE}}{{／}}{{＼}}SINÓNIMOS Y ANTÓNIMOS:{{／}} {{［}}tiranizar{{］}} {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} ＝ dominar • oprimir • someter • esclavizar • subyugar (form.) (con violencia) • aherrojar (form.) {{＃}}{{LM… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
tiranizar — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Gobernar o ejercer el poder en forma despótica y arbitraria; implantar una tiranía 2 Imponer alguien su voluntad a otros obligándolos por la fuerza … Español en México
tiranizar — transitivo oprimir, esclavizar, someter, subyugar, dominar. * * * Sinónimos: ■ avasallar, esclavizar, oprimir, dominar, sojuzgar, someter, subyugar … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
tiranizar — tiranisa tyranniser … Diccionari Personau e Evolutiu
tiranización — ► sustantivo femenino Acción y resultado de tiranizar. * * * tiranización f. Acción de tiranizar. * * * tiranización. f. Acción y efecto de tiranizar. * * * ► femenino Acción y efecto de tiranizar … Enciclopedia Universal
oprimir — (Del lat. opprimere.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Hacer presión sobre una persona o una cosa: ■ estos zapatos te oprimen el pie. IRREG. participio .tb: opreso 2 Causar una cosa molestias o angustia a una persona: ■ tanto trabajo me oprime. SINÓNIMO … Enciclopedia Universal
atingir — (del lat. «attingĕre») 1 (Hispam.) intr. *Atañer. 2 (Hispam.) *Oprimir, tiranizar. * * * atingir. (Del lat. attingĕre). intr. Am. atañer. || 2. Am. Afligir, oprimir, tiranizar. U. t. c. prnl … Enciclopedia Universal
