slavery

1. (uncountable, usually)An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.

   abolition of slavery

   modern slavery

   Sklaverei

   ра́бствоrábstvo, нево́ляnevólja

   ра́бствоrábstvo

   the practice of owning slaves

2. (uncountable, usually)Forced labor in general, regardless of legality.

3. (uncountable, usually)A condition of servitude endured by a slave.

   Sklaverei

   ра́бствоrábstvo

   ра́бствоrábstvo

4. (figuratively, uncountable, usually)A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.

   Sklaverei

   ра́бствоrábstvo, нево́ляnevólja

1. The boy was sold into slavery.

   ruМальчик был продан в рабство.

   deDer Junge wurde in die Sklaverei verkauft.

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2. We're faced with the choice between resistance and slavery.

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3. Slavery has been abolished in most parts of the world.

   ruРабство было отменено в большинстве стран мира.

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4. Lincoln was opposed to slavery.

   ruЛинкольн был против рабства.

   deLincoln war gegen die Sklaverei.

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5. Most opponents of slavery did not vote.

   Більшість супротивників рабства не голосувало.

   deDie meisten Gegner der Sklaverei gingen nicht zur Wahl.

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