persecution

[US]/pɜːsɪ'kjuːʃn/
[UK]/ˌpɝsɪ'kjʊʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. opresión o estar oprimido
Word Forms
Pluralpersecutions

Phrases & Collocations

religious persecution

persecución religiosa

political persecution

persecución política

persecution of minorities

persecución de minorías

persecution of refugees

persecución de refugiados

Example Sentences

persecution based on gender

persecución basada en el género

historical persecution of indigenous people

persecución histórica de los pueblos indígenas

persecution for one's beliefs

persecución por las creencias de uno

systematic persecution of a community

persecución sistemática de una comunidad

persecution leading to forced displacement

persecución que lleva al desplazamiento forzado

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