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downtrodden in French

downtrodden in French is brimé, opprimé, écrasé — downtrodden means treated unfairly and kept powerless by those in charge; oppressed.

downtrodden in French

brimé
adj
(figuratively) Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated.
opprimé
adj
(figuratively) Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated.
écrasé
adj
(figuratively) Oppressed, persecuted or subjugated.
écrasé
adj
Trodden down.

What does "downtrodden" mean?

  1. adj Treated unfairly and kept powerless by those in charge; oppressed.
    "The charity works to give a voice to the downtrodden."
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downtrodden in a sentence

  • The charity works to give a voice to the downtrodden.
  • History remembers the leaders who stood up for the downtrodden masses.

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What is "downtrodden" in French?

"downtrodden" in French is brimé, opprimé, écrasé. downtrodden means: Treated unfairly and kept powerless by those in charge; oppressed.

How do you use "downtrodden" in a sentence?

Example: "The charity works to give a voice to the downtrodden." In French, "downtrodden" is brimé, opprimé, écrasé.

Are there other ways to say "downtrodden" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "downtrodden": brimé, opprimé, écrasé.

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