esclavage

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French esclavage, for its resemblance to a slave's neck-chains.

Noun[edit]

esclavage (plural esclavages)

  1. A type of chain or bead necklace.

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From esclave +‎ -age.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɛs.kla.vaʒ/
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Noun[edit]

esclavage m (plural esclavages)

  1. slavery (institution or practice of owning human beings)

Further reading[edit]

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