подавлять
Translation of подавлять
keep down
Meaning of подавлять
жёстко держать людей в подчинении, лишая свобод
to control people in such a strict or cruel way that they have very little freedom or very few rights
Transcription and pronunciation of подавлять
подавля́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [pədɐˈvlʲatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- podavlyat
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They try to keep us down.
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Они пытаются нас подавлять.
The boss keeps his workers down.
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Начальник подавляет своих работников.
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What's the difference between подавлять and угнетать
To oppress: keep people poor and without rights.
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What does подавлять mean?
to control people in such a strict or cruel way that they have very little freedom or very few rights
How do you pronounce подавлять?
подавлять is pronounced [pədɐˈvlʲatʲ], in Latin letters “podavlyat”.
How is подавлять used in a sentence?
They try to keep us down. Translation: Они пытаются нас подавлять.
Is подавлять part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
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