The police began a crackdown on illegal parking.
Source: tatoeba (238255)
Crackdown
Synonyms for "crackdown" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (4)
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1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
40 translations across 17 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- قَمْع noun (increased enforcement)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 鎮壓 /镇压 noun (increased enforcement)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 彈壓 /弹压 noun (increased enforcement)
- 痛擊 /痛击 noun (increased enforcement)
- 鎮壓 /镇压 noun (increased enforcement)
Dutch
2 entries- onderdrukking noun (increased enforcement)
- repressie noun (increased enforcement)
Finnish
2 entries- kurinpalautus noun (increased enforcement)
- tukahdutus noun (increased enforcement)
French
1 entries- acte de répression noun (increased enforcement)
German
3 entries- Razzia noun (increased enforcement)
- hartes Durchgreifen noun (increased enforcement)
- scharfes Vorgehen noun (increased enforcement)
Greek
2 entries- καταστολή noun (increased enforcement)
- πάταξη noun (increased enforcement)
Hebrew
1 entries- אכיפה מוגברת noun (increased enforcement)
Indonesian
1 entries- penggrebekan noun (increased enforcement)
Italian
3 entries- giro di vite noun (increased enforcement)
- misura restrittiva noun (increased enforcement)
- repressione noun (increased enforcement)
Japanese
1 entries- 弾圧 noun (increased enforcement)
Korean
2 entries- 단속 noun (increased enforcement)
- 탄압 noun (increased enforcement)
Portuguese
1 entries- repressão noun (increased enforcement)
Russian
3 entries- примене́ние суро́вых мер noun (increased enforcement)
- разго́н noun (increased enforcement)
- репре́ссия noun (increased enforcement)
Spanish
4 entries- aplastamiento noun (increased enforcement)
- campaña contra noun (increased enforcement)
- mano dura noun (increased enforcement)
- medidas enérgicas noun (increased enforcement)
Swedish
1 entries- nedslag noun (increased enforcement)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
The government is expelling illegal aliens as part of a crackdown.
Source: tatoeba (271480)
Many members of the Belarusian government are already under EU sanctions because of last year's crackdown following the disputed August presidential election.
Source: tatoeba (10066910)
A surge in fake news around Southeast Asia, particularly bogus COVID-19 information, has prompted leaders to explore a regional crackdown after a suggestion from a Vietnamese security official.
Source: tatoeba (11397445)
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