Freedman Meaning in English
word
ˈfɹidmən
FREED-muhn
fɹˈiːdmən
freed-MUHN
التعريف
A freedman is a man who was previously enslaved but has gained his freedom, usually by being officially released from slavery.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
This term is historical and used mainly when talking about slavery in ancient societies (such as Ancient Rome or the U.S. before abolition). It refers specifically to men; the female form is 'freedwoman'. Common in academic, historical, and legal contexts.
Spanish: libertoPortuguese (BR): libertoPortuguese (PT): libertoChinese (Simplified): 自由人（指获释的奴隶）Chinese (Traditional): 自由人（指獲釋的奴隸）Hindi: मुक्त दासArabic: عبد مُعتَقBengali: মুক্তদাসRussian: вольный человек - вольноотпущенникJapanese: 解放奴隷Vietnamese: người nô lệ được giải phóngKorean: 해방된 노예Turkish: azat edilmiş köleUrdu: آزاد کردہ غلامIndonesian: mantan budak yang dibebaskan
جمل نموذجية
After many years in slavery, he became a freedman.
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A freedman had more rights than a slave.
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In Ancient Rome, a freedman could even run a business.
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After he was declared a freedman, his life changed completely.
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Every freedman in the city attended the annual celebration.
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Being a freedman didn’t always mean full equality.
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