escravidão

Portuguese

Etymology

From escravo +‎ -idão.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃w̃/ [is.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃w̃/ [es.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃w̃/ [es.kɾa.viˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɐ.viˈdɐ̃w̃/ [(i)ʃ.kɾɐ.viˈðɐ̃w̃]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɐ.biˈdɐ̃w̃/ [(i)ʃ.kɾɐ.βiˈðɐ̃w̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: es‧cra‧vi‧dão

Noun

escravidão f (plural escravidões)

  1. slavery
    Synonym: escravatura
  2. servitude, subjection
  3. captivity

Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

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