repressiv

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German

Etymology

From French répressif.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁepʁɛˈsiːf/
  • Rhymes: -iːf
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Adjective

repressiv (strong nominative masculine singular repressiver, comparative repressiver, superlative am repressivsten)

  1. repressive
    Synonym: unterdrückerisch

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Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian repressivo.

Pronunciation

Adjective

repressiv (feminine singular repressiva, plural repressivi)

  1. repressive

Swedish

Adjective

repressiv (not comparable)

  1. repressive

Declension

Inflection of repressiv
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular repressiv
neuter singular repressivt
plural repressiva
masculine plural2 repressive
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 repressive
all repressiva

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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