How is the word perseguir translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Persecute
verb

Tratar con crueldad a la gente por sus creencias o su origen.

Treat people cruelly for their beliefs or origin.

Examples with “perseguir”

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  • Persiguieron al grupo por su fe. — The group was persecuted for its faith.

  • Ningún país debería perseguir a nadie por su lengua. — No country should persecute people for their language.

  • ¿Por qué los antiguos gobernantes perseguían a los comerciantes ambulantes? — Why did the old rulers persecute traveling merchants?

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