Masculine

joug

Meaning

  1. (masculine) yoke
  2. (masculine) balance beam

Concepts

yoke
servitude
couplet
coupling
cufflink
distich
duad
duet
duo
dyad
harness
link
🔗
pair
slavery
span
subjugation
twain
2
twosome
yokes
brace

Roman yoke

couple
👫
Synonyms

oppression
C2
servitude
32k
carcan
domination
C2
corde
B2
🪢
duo
C1
esclavage
C1
ficelle
C2
injustice
C1
lier
C1
🔗
paire
B2
relier
C1
selle
C1
servage
harnachement

dyade

accouplement
25k

twain

apparier
arbitraire
24k
attelage
28k
Translations

Joch
yugo
giogo
jou
jugo
iugum
boyunduruk
juk
nîr
canga

ζυγός

junyir

jo

enjovar
Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒu/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French
joug
Inherited from Old French
jug
Inherited from Latin
jugum
In summary

Inherited from Middle French joug, from Old French jug, jou, jof, from Latin jugum, iugum, from Proto-Italic *jugom, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

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