enslavement

CEFRC1

/ɛˈnsleɪvmənt/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act of forcing people to work without freedom.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage

Examples

  • Somewhere in the far future a diabolical brain plotted the enslavement of mankind.

  • Enslavement is a crime against humanity.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • I should like to take this opportunity to express my wish for success and victory in our struggle against Communism and enslavement and for freedom and peace.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The historical practice of blank denied millions of people their basic human rights.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From enslave + -ment.