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Translate slavery from English to Dutch

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slavery:
- slavernij; slavenarbeid; lijfeigenenwerk; slavenwerk
Wiktionary:
- slavery → slavernij
- slavery → slavernij

English

Detailed Translations for slavery from English to Dutch

slavery:

slavery [the ~] noun

the slavery
de slavernij
- slavernij [de ~ (v)] noun
the slavery (drudgery; slave labour; slave-work; slaves' work)
de slavenarbeid; lijfeigenenwerk; het slavenwerk
- slavenarbeid [de ~ (m)] noun
- lijfeigenenwerk [znw.] noun
- slavenwerk [het ~] noun

Translation Matrix for slavery:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
lijfeigenenwerk	drudgery; slave labour; slave-work; slavery; slaves' work
slavenarbeid	drudgery; slave labour; slave-work; slavery; slaves' work
slavenwerk	drudgery; slave labour; slave-work; slavery; slaves' work
slavernij	slavery
-	bondage; slaveholding; thraldom; thrall; thralldom

Synonyms for "slavery":

bondage; thrall; thralldom; thraldom; subjugation; subjection
slaveholding; practice; pattern
labor; labour; toil

Related Definitions for "slavery":

the practice of owning slaves¹
work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay¹
the state of being under the control of another person¹

Wiktionary Translations for slavery:

slavery

noun

institution or practice of owning human beings
- slavery → slavernij
condition of servitude endured by a slave
- slavery → slavernij

slavery

noun

een toestand waarin de ene mens het eigendom van de ander is
- slavernij → slavery

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• slavery	→ slavernij	↔ esclavage — État, condition d’un esclave.

Related Translations for slavery

white slavery

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University