opressivo
Portuguese, adjective/o.pɾeˈsi.vu/
opressivo is spelled O-P-R-E-S-S-I-V-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 43,826th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Opressivo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “oppressive (tyrannical or exercising unjust power)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does opressivo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
oppressive (tyrannical or exercising unjust power)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of opressivo
- opressiva feminine
- opressivos masculine plural
- opressivas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce opressivo?
- Brazil /o.pɾeˈsi.vu/
- Portugal /ɔ.pɾɨˈsi.vu/
- Portugal /ɔ.pɾɨˈsi.bu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to opressivo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is opressivo in Portuguese?
opressivo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).