noun

la persecución

pursuit

The word "persecución" in Spanish translates to "persecution" in English. It refers to the act of harassing, oppressing, or aggressive treatment, often based on race, religion, or beliefs. The term can also imply the pursuit of someone with hostility or the act of following someone closely, typically with harmful intentions.

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Examples

La persecución terminó cuando atraparon al sospechoso.noun

The pursuit ended when they caught the suspect.

La persecución duró varias horas en la ciudad.noun

The pursuit lasted several hours in the city.

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