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repressive in Finnish

repressive in Finnish is repressiivinen, sortava, sorto — repressive means using harsh control or force to restrict freedom; oppressive.

repressive in Finnish

repressiivinen
adj
Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive
sortava
adj
Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive
sorto
adj
Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive

What does "repressive" mean?

  1. adjective Using harsh control or force to restrict freedom; oppressive.
    "Journalists fled the country's repressive media laws."
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repressive in a sentence

  • Journalists fled the country's repressive media laws.

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What is "repressive" in Finnish?

"repressive" in Finnish is repressiivinen, sortava, sorto. repressive means: Using harsh control or force to restrict freedom; oppressive.

How do you use "repressive" in a sentence?

Example: "Journalists fled the country's repressive media laws." In Finnish, "repressive" is repressiivinen, sortava, sorto.

Are there other ways to say "repressive" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "repressive": repressiivinen, sortava, sorto.

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