how to pronounce repressed

/ɹiːpˈɹɛst/

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repressed is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of repressed in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… emotional expression are repressed and …”

meanings of repressed

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of repress.
Pressed again.

adjective:

Showing the suppression of emotions or impulses.
Subjected to repression.

repressed frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word repressed occurs in english on average 2.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics repressed can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that repressed can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;