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bondage
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bondage(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (slavery)
a. la esclavitud (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The slaves fled to the North to escape from bondage.Los esclavos huyeron al Norte para escapar de la esclavitud.
b. el cautiverio (M) (literary)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
The Israelites lived in bondage in the land of Egypt.Los israelitas vivieron en cautiverio en la tierra de Egipto.
c. la servidumbre (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Those who grew up in a life of bondage were completely lacking in the skills to be self-sufficient.Quienes se criaron en una vida de servidumbre carecían por completo de las destrezas necesarias para ser autosuficientes.
2. (sexuality)
a. el bondage (M) (English pronunciation)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
"Welcome to my dungeon," she said with a crack of a whip, and I got the slinking suspicion that she was into bondage."Bienvenido a mi calabozo", dijo ella con un latigazo, y tuve la vaga sensación de que era adepta del bondage.
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