Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
escravo
noun
/esˈkrav.u/
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/brand_identity-01-1.png)
Definition
a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them; a person who is enslaved.
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/migrate-02-1.png)
Examples
- O escravo foi libertado após anos de trabalho forçado.
- Na história, muitas civilizações usaram os escravos para construir suas cidades.
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ux-02-1.png)
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘escravo’ refers to anyone who is bound to serve another against their will, either physically, mentally, or emotionally.
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/text-file-font-1.png)
Synonyms
- serviçal
- subalterno
- forçado