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How to pronounce servitude in English?

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Type Words
Type of bondage, slavery, thraldom, thrall, thralldom
Has types villainage, villeinage


penal servitude.

Examples of servitude

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Section Twelve outlaws slavery and involuntary servitude, unless duly convicted.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He then even gambles his brothers, himself, and finally his wife into servitude.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The six-year term of servitude, by the way, was only available to Hebrew males.
From the stltoday.com
It doesn't require 24-hour indentured servitude or enormous material resources.
From the us.cnn.com
Many of the people whose jobs are being replaced aren't even fit for servitude.
From the economist.com
On 14 October, the Stauntons'sentence was commuted to penal servitude for life.
From the guardian.co.uk
Those judged to be under age 20 were also spared and put into forced servitude.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The cheerfulness of Cesar's servitude is a big part of his and the movie's charm.
From the time.com
So you say child slavery and indentured servitude is a part of the poor world ?
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • State of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment; "penal servitude"
  • In BDSM, servitude refers to performing personal tasks for their dominant partner, as part of their submissive role in a BDSM relationship.
  • An equitable servitude is a term used in the law of real property to describe a nonpossessory interest in land that operates much like a covenant running with the land. But covenants and equitable servitudes should not be confused. ...
  • "Servitude" is a song by the Alternative rock band Fishbone from their album Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe.
  • The state of being a slave; slavery
  • A right in another's property in the nature of an easement.
  • A right or interest in a piece of real estate, which right or interest serves or benefits another unrelated property. For example, an easement across one piece of property which serves another piece of property is said to constitute a servitude regarding the property upon which it is located.
  • A charge or burden on one estate to the benefit or advantage of another.
  • A nuisance (q.v.) that concerns a right over another person's property, e.g. an easement.