Spanish

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Etymology

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From esclavo +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /esklabiˈθaɾ/ [es.kla.β̞iˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /esklabiˈsaɾ/ [es.kla.β̞iˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: es‧cla‧vi‧zar

Verb

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esclavizar (first-person singular present esclavizo, first-person singular preterite esclavicé, past participle esclavizado)

  1. to enslave
  2. (figurative) to put in chains, restrict

Conjugation

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