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    Esclavitud (en. Slavery)

    /es.kla.βi.tud/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of subjection to the will of another person.
    Slavery was abolished in many countries during the 19th century.
    La esclavitud fue abolida en muchos países durante el siglo XIX.
    Social and economic system based on the exploitation of people as property.
    Slavery has left deep scars in the history of humanity.
    La esclavitud ha dejado huellas profundas en la historia de la humanidad.
    Condition of a person who lacks freedom and is forced to work.
    During slavery, many people were treated as objects.
    Durante la esclavitud, muchas personas fueron tratadas como objetos.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'slavitus', which refers to the condition of being a slave.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    modern slavery
    Working conditions that resemble traditional slavery, such as forced labor.
    esclavitud moderna

    Related Words

    slave
    A person who is the property of another, without rights or freedoms.
    esclavo
    freedom
    State of a person who is not subjected to slavery or servitude.
    libertad
    exploitation
    Abusive use of a person or group for personal benefit, especially in work contexts.
    explotación

    Slang Meanings

    Very harsh and restrictive living condition.
    He always feels like he lives in slavery with that boss.
    Siempre siente que vive en esclavitud con ese jefe.