No. 2,327 in Dutch
slavernij
"Slavernij" means "slavery" in English, referring to the system in which individuals are owned and forced to work without freedom or rights.
In a sentence
Slavernij werd in Nederland officieel afgeschaft in 1863.
Slavery was officially abolished in the Netherlands in 1863.
Historical context referring to the institution of slavery.
De film belicht de verschrikkingen van slavernij in de 18e eeuw.
The movie highlights the atrocities of slavery in the 18th century.
Referring to the conditions and effects of slavery as explored or dramatized in a film.
Het boek legt uit hoe slavernij heeft bijgedragen aan economische structuren.
The book explains how slavery contributed to economic structures.
Discussing the role and impact of slavery within societal systems and economies.
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