enslavement

UK
/ɪnˈsleɪvmənt/
US
/ɪnˈsleɪvmənt/

Translations

enslavementnoun
enslavements
pl
The history of enslavement is a dark chapter in human history.
История рабства является темной главой в истории человечества.
The enslavement of people is a violation of human rights.
Порабощение людей является нарушением прав человека.
Additional translations
enslavementadjective
UK
/ɪnˈsleɪvmənt/
US
/ɪnˈsleɪvmənt/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "enslavement narratives").

Definitions

enslavementnoun
The state or condition of being a slave; the practice of owning slaves.
The history of enslavement in the region has left a lasting impact on its culture and society.
The act of making someone a slave or the process of being made a slave.
The enslavement of captured soldiers was a common practice in ancient times.
enslavementadjective
Attributive; relating to or associated with enslavement or the system of slavery.
Enslavement narratives are a foundational genre in African American literature.