captivity

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being captive.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A group of people/beings captive.
3. (countable, uncountable) The state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved.

Concetti

cattività

prigionia

asservimento

carcerazione

detenzione

incarcerazione

carcere

reclusione

prigione

sinonimi

imprisonment

confinement

slavery

bondage

incarceration

immurement

enslavement

capture

thraldom

servitude

durance

isolation

lack of freedom

duress

serfdom

thralldom

prostitution

prison

fetter

grip

custody

claws

Traduzioni

captivité

Gefangenschaft

cautividad

αιχμαλωσία

cautiverio

cativeiro

captivitat

تربية مغلقة

سبي

captivas

ligatio

σκλαβιά

Unfreiheit ''f''

Gefangenschaft ''f''

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/kæpˈtɪvɪti/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: captivite

In summary

From Middle English captivite, from Latin captīvitās. By surface analysis, captive + -ity. Entered into the English lexicon around the 14th century.