No. 12,532 in Swedish
slavliknande
Slave-like.
In a sentence
Hans arbetsförhållanden var slavliknande.
His working conditions were slave-like.
The term "slavliknande" is used here to describe the extreme intensity and harshness of the working conditions, which resemble those endured by slaves.
De bodde under slavliknande förhållanden på gården.
They lived under slave-like conditions on the farm.
In this sentence, "slavliknande" highlights the oppressive and exploitative nature of the conditions in which the individuals stayed.
Romanerna beskrev ett samhälle med slavliknande strukturer.
The novels depicted a society with slave-like structures.
Here, "slavliknande" refers to societal organizations or systems that mimic the hierarchical and controlling characteristics historically associated with slavery.
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