persecution

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

Translation

n. oppression ou être opprimé
Word Forms
Plurielpersecutions

Phrases & Collocations

religious persecution

persécution religieuse

political persecution

persécution politique

persecution of minorities

persécution des minorités

persecution of refugees

persécution des réfugiés

Example Sentences

persecution based on gender

persécution basée sur le genre

historical persecution of indigenous people

persécution historique des peuples autochtones

persecution for one's beliefs

persécution pour ses croyances

systematic persecution of a community

persécution systématique d'une communauté

persecution leading to forced displacement

persécution entraînant un déplacement forcé

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