opressor

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.pɾeˈsoʁ/ [o.pɾeˈsoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.pɾeˈsoʁ/ [o.pɾeˈsoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /o.pɾeˈsoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /o.pɾeˈsoʁ/ [o.pɾeˈsoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.pɾeˈsoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.pɾɨˈsoɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.pɾɨˈsoɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.pɾɨˈso.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: o‧pres‧sor

Adjective

opressor (feminine opressora, masculine plural opressores, feminine plural opressoras)

1. oppressive (tyrannical or exercising unjust power)

   Synonyms: opressivo, oprimente

Noun

opressor m (plural opressores)

1. oppressor (someone who oppresses)

Related terms

• oprimir

Further reading

• “opressor”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “opressor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025