slave

/slˈe‍ɪv/

/ˈsɫeɪv/

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Slave

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köle

a person who is owned by someone

köle

a person who is excessively or completely controlled by someone or something, often implying a lack of freedom or autonomy

örnekler

1. I've been slaving all day, and I have hardly made a dent in my work.

2. The construction crew worked like slaves to finish the project on time, often working late into the night.

3. When Sarah's friends teased her about dating an older man, she reminded them of the saying better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave, and explained that she valued the respect and kindness he showed her.

4. By the 19th century, slaves made up about 90% of the population.