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1 oppressiveness
noun der Druck* * *op·pres·sive·ness[əˈpresɪvnəs]n no plthe \oppressiveness of the heat die drückende Hitze* * *[ə'presIvnɪs]n1) Unterdrückung f (of durch); (of taxes) (er)drückende Last* * *1. Druck m2. Schwere f, Schwüle f* * *n.Druck -e m. -
2 oppressiveness
op·pres·sive·ness [əʼpresɪvnəs] nthe \oppressiveness of the heat die drückende Hitze -
3 heaviness
1) (weight) Gewicht, das2) (clinging quality) Schwere, die* * *noun die Schwere* * *heavi·ness[ˈhevɪnəs]n no pl\heaviness of heart schweres Herz* * *['hevInɪs]nheaviness of spirit — gedrückte Stimmung, Niedergeschlagenheit f
2) (of tread, blow, gunfire, casualties etc) Schwere f; (of traffic) Stärke f; (of defeat, losses, taxes) Höhe f; (of buying) Umfang m; (of line) Dicke f; (of sleep) Tiefe f3) (= heavy-handedness of manner, style) Schwerfälligkeit f* * *heaviness [ˈhevınıs] s1. Schwere f (auch fig)2. Gewicht n, Druck m, Last f3. Stärke f, Heftigkeit f4. Massigkeit f, Wuchtigkeit f5. Bedrücktheit f, Schwermut f6. Schwerfälligkeit f7. Langweiligkeit f8. Schläfrigkeit f* * *noun, no pl.1) (weight) Gewicht, das2) (clinging quality) Schwere, die* * *n.Schwere f.Schwerfälligkeit f. -
4 oppress
transitive verb1) (govern cruelly) unterdrücken2) (fig.): (weigh down) [Gefühl:] bedrücken; [Hitze:] schwer zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)* * *[ə'pres]1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) unterdrücken2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) bedrücken•- academic.ru/51930/oppression">oppression- oppressive
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- oppressor* * *op·press[əˈpres]vt▪ to \oppress sb1. (subjugate) jdn unterdrücken2. (overburden) auf jdm lasten, jdn bedrücken* * *[ə'pres]vt1) (= tyrannize) unterdrückenI feel oppressed by the heat — die Hitze lastet schwer auf mir
* * *oppress [əˈpres] v/t1. (seelisch) bedrücken2. unterdrücken, tyrannisieren, schikanieren3. fig lasten auf (dat):* * *transitive verb1) (govern cruelly) unterdrücken2) (fig.): (weigh down) [Gefühl:] bedrücken; [Hitze:] schwer zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)* * *v.niederdrücken v.unterdrücken v.
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