How do you pronounce persecution?

persecution is pronounced as /ˌpɜːrsɪˈkjuːʃn/.

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persecution

🚫persecution (persikyuˈθjon)

noun

/ˌpɜːrsɪˈkjuːʃn/

persecución (persecucion)

persecute perseverance

Meaning

the act of treating someone cruelly or unfairly because of their religion, race, or beliefs

Traducción del significado

el acto de tratar a alguien cruelmente o de manera injusta debido a su religión, raza o creencias

el acto de tratar a alguien cruelmente o de manera injusta debido a su religion, raza o creencias

Oraciones de ejemplo

The persecution of minorities has been condemned worldwide.

La persecución de las minorías ha sido condenada mundialmente.

La persecucion de las minorias ha sido condenada mundialmente.

Synonyms

oppression, harassment, discrimination, victimization

Antonyms

protection, fairness, tolerance

Colocaciones

religious persecution, political persecution, suffer persecution, escape persecution

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