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suppression in Swedish

suppression in Swedish is nedhållande, undertryckande — suppression means the act of forcefully putting an end to something.

suppression in Swedish

nedhållande
noun
undertryckande
noun

What does "suppression" mean?

  1. noun The act of forcefully putting an end to something.
    "The suppression of the protests drew international criticism."
  2. noun The conscious act of pushing away unwanted thoughts or feelings.
    "Years of emotional suppression eventually took a toll on him."
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suppression in a sentence

  • The suppression of the protests drew international criticism.
  • Fire suppression systems kicked in automatically.
  • Years of emotional suppression eventually took a toll on him.

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What is "suppression" in Swedish?

"suppression" in Swedish is nedhållande, undertryckande. suppression means: The act of forcefully putting an end to something.

How do you use "suppression" in a sentence?

Example: "The suppression of the protests drew international criticism." In Swedish, "suppression" is nedhållande, undertryckande.

Are there other ways to say "suppression" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "suppression": nedhållande, undertryckande.

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