Enslaving Meaning in English
word · lemma: enslave
ɛnˈsɫeɪv
en-SLAYV-ing
ɛnslˈeɪvɪŋ
en-SLAYV-ing
Definición
Forcing someone to be a slave or to lose their freedom; making someone completely controlled by another person or thing.
Uso & Matices
Formal, often used in discussions of history, human rights, or metaphorically about control (e.g., 'enslaving habits'). Common collocations: 'enslaving people', 'enslaving a population', 'enslaving mind'. Not used for voluntary actions.
Spanish: esclavizarPortuguese (BR): escravizarPortuguese (PT): escravizarChinese (Simplified): 奴役Chinese (Traditional): 奴役Hindi: ग़ुलाम बनानाArabic: استعبادBengali: দাসত্বে পরিণত করা - বন্দী করাRussian: порабощениеJapanese: 奴隷にすることVietnamese: biến thành nô lệ - bắt làm nô lệKorean: 노예로 만들기Turkish: köleleştirmeUrdu: غلام بنانا - غلامی پر مجبور کرناIndonesian: memperbudak
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The king was enslaving thousands of people.
basic
They stopped enslaving people after the new law was passed.
basic
Enslaving others is wrong and unfair.
basic
Some addictions can feel like they are enslaving you.
natural
He described working long hours as enslaving.
natural
Some leaders gain power by enslaving minds, not just bodies.
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