Translation of "slavery" into Icelandic

þrælahald, þrældómur, Þrælahald are the top translations of "slavery" into Icelandic.

slavery noun grammar

An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers. [..]

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  • þrælahald

    noun

    condition of servitude endured by a slave [..]

    Attempts by the Portuguese Crown to ban slavery met with limited success.

    Tilraunir portúgölsku krúnunnar til að banna þrælahald skiluðu litlum árangri.

  • þrældómur

    noun masculine

  • Þrælahald

    system under which people are treated as property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work

    Even slavery, the target of so many reformers over the centuries, is still with us.

    Þrælahald er meira að segja mjög útbreitt, þrátt fyrir að mikið hafi verið gert til að útrýma því í aldanna rás.

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