escravo

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Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sclavus (slave), from Late Latin Sclavus (a Slav), from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos), which see for more.

Noun

escravo m (plural escravos, feminine escrava, feminine plural escravas)

  1. slave

Related terms


Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sclavus (slave), from Late Latin Sclavus (a Slav), from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos), which see for more. Doublet of eslavo.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧cra‧vo
  • Rhymes: -avu

Noun

escravo m (plural escravos, feminine escrava, feminine plural escravas)

  1. slave
    1. a person whose labour or life is owned by someone else
    2. (figuratively) an abject person; someone in a servile condition
    3. a submissive partner in a BDSM play

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