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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin repressiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛˈprɛ.sja/
- Rhymes: -ɛsja
- Syllabification: re‧pre‧sja
Noun
represja f
- repression, suppression
- (psychology) repression, suppression (a process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories)
- Synonym: wyparcie
Declension
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Further reading
- represja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- represja in Polish dictionaries at PWN