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Meaning of Oppressor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Someone who oppresses another or others.

Equivalents

العربية المضطهد جبار طاغية ظالم ظلام

Bosanski dželat тиранин џелат

Čeština utiskovatel utlačovatel

Deutsch Unterdrücker

Español opresor

Suomi sortaja vainoaja

Français oppresseur

हिन्दी आततायी मूज़ी

Hrvatski тиранин

Magyar elnyomó

日本語圧制者

한국어 박해자

Македонски тиранин

Nederlands onderdrukker

Polski ciemięzca ciemiężyciel gnębiciel

Português opressor

Русский угнетатель

Српски dželat тиранин џелат

Svenska förtryckare

Українська гнобитель гнобителька насильник понево́льник понево́лювач

Examples

“And in respect of the great necessity there is, my darling, for more employments being within the reach of Woman than our civilisation has as yet assigned to her, don’t fly at the unfortunate men, even those men who are at first sight in your way, as if they were the natural oppressors of your sex […]”

“All members of society are hurt by the dynamic of oppressor versus oppressed (McIntosh, 1988).”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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Meaning of Oppressor | Babel Free

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