represja

See also: represją

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin repressiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈprɛ.sja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛsja
  • Syllabification: re‧pre‧sja

Noun

represja f

  1. repression, suppression
  2. (psychology) repression, suppression (a process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories)
    Synonym: wyparcie

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • represyjnie
adverb
  • represyjny
noun
  • represja karna
  • represyjność
verb

Further reading

  • represja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • represja in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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