adjective
English to French Dictionary

oppressed Meaning in French (oppressed signification en français)

opprimé
opprimé in English:oppressed
Phonetic:ɔpʁime
Plural: oppressed
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de oppressed en français est opprimé. (Qui subit un traitement cruel ou injuste, en particulier de la part d'un gouvernement ou d'un groupe puissant.)

Definitions of Oppressed

  1. 1
    adjective
    opprimé

    Suffering from cruel or unjust treatment, especially by a government or powerful group.

    Qui subit un traitement cruel ou injuste, en particulier de la part d'un gouvernement ou d'un groupe puissant.

Example Sentences

“The oppressed people finally rose up against their rulers.”

Le peuple opprimé s'est finalement soulevé contre ses dirigeants.

“She dedicated her life to helping the oppressed.”

Elle a consacré sa vie à aider les opprimés.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

downtroddenpersecutedsubjugatedvictimizedexploited

Antonyms (Antonymes)

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveoppress
nounoppression
agent nounoppressor
adjectiveoppressive
adverboppressively

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

oppressed minoritycollocation

A small group of people who are subjected to unfair treatment by the dominant group.