persecuted
BrE /pəˈsɛkjʊtɪd/ AmE /pərˈsɛkjutɪd/
adjective en → es
to be unfairly treated badly by people in authority or power, especially because of your race, religion, political beliefs, etc.
perseguido, maltratado injustamente
Collocations religious persecution · political persecution
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He was persecuted for his religious beliefs.
Fue perseguido por sus creencias religiosas.
to be continually troubled or annoyed by someone who is trying to harm you or stop you from doing something.
acosado, molestado constantemente
Collocations harassment at work · legal persecution
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She felt persecuted by her neighbors.
Se sintió acosada por sus vecinos.