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German
Etymology
From unterdrücken (“to oppress”) + -ung. Compare Dutch onderdrukking, Danish undertrykkelse, Norwegian Bokmål undertrykkelse.
Pronunciation
Noun
Unterdrückung f (genitive Unterdrückung, plural Unterdrückungen)
- oppression
- suppression
- repression
Declension
Declension of Unterdrückung
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