"serfdom" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɜːfdəm/ [UK], /ˈsɚfdəm/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-serfdom.wav Forms: serfdoms [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)fdəm Etymology: From serf + -dom. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|serf|dom}} serf + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} serfdom (usually uncountable, plural serfdoms)
  1. The state of being a serf. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Slavery Translations (state of being a serf): servitud [feminine] (Catalan), 農奴身份 (Chinese Mandarin), 农奴身份 (nóngnú shēnfen) (Chinese Mandarin), livegenskab [neuter] (Danish), lijfeigenschap [feminine] (Dutch), pärisorjus (Estonian), maaorjuus (Finnish), servage [masculine] (French), Leibeigenschaft [feminine] (German), Eigenbehörigkeit [feminine] (German), jobbágyság (Hungarian), seirfeachas [masculine] (Irish), daoirse [familiar, feminine] (Irish), servitù [feminine] (Italian), baudžiava [feminine] (Lithuanian), rōpātanga (Maori), pańszczyzna [feminine] (Polish), servidão [feminine] (Portuguese), крепостни́чество (krepostníčestvo) [neuter] (Russian), ра́бство (rábstvo) [neuter] (Russian), нево́ля (nevólja) [feminine] (Russian), servidumbre [feminine] (Spanish), livegenskap [common-gender] (Swedish), träldom [common-gender] (Swedish), кріпацтво (kripactvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), кріпаччина (kripaččyna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), taeogaeth [feminine] (Welsh)
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  2. The feudal system that includes serfs. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (feudal system): крепостничество (krepostničestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 農奴制 (Chinese Mandarin), 农奴制 (nóngnúzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), nevolnictví [neuter] (Czech), livegenskab [neuter] (Danish), horigheid [feminine] (Dutch), модаречи (modaŕeči) (Erzya), pärisorjus (Estonian), maaorjuus (Finnish), servage [masculine] (French), Leibeigenschaft [feminine] (German), Eigenbehörigkeit [feminine] (German), jobbágyság (Hungarian), seirfeachas [masculine] (Irish), daoirse [familiar, feminine] (Irish), servitù della gleba [feminine] (Italian), 農奴制 (nōdosei) (alt: のうどせい) (Japanese), livegenskap (Norwegian), servidão [feminine] (Portuguese), крепостно́е пра́во (krepostnóje právo) [neuter] (Russian), кмѐтство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), kmètstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), servidumbre [feminine] (Spanish), livegenskap [common-gender] (Swedish), кріпосне право (kriposne pravo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), кріпацтво (kripactvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), кріпаччина (kripaččyna) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: serfage, serfhood Related terms: servitude

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "krepostničestvo",
          "sense": "feudal system",
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          "sense": "feudal system",
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          "word": "servitù della gleba"
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          "code": "ja",
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          "sense": "feudal system",
          "word": "農奴制"
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          "roman": "krepostnóje právo",
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          "word": "servidumbre"
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          "roman": "kriposne pravo",
          "sense": "feudal system",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "кріпосне право"
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          "roman": "kripactvo",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Erzya translations",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
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    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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    "Terms with Norwegian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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      "word": "servitud"
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      "sense": "state of being a serf",
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      "sense": "state of being a serf",
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      "sense": "state of being a serf",
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "state of being a serf",
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      "sense": "state of being a serf",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "servage"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Leibeigenschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Eigenbehörigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "word": "jobbágyság"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "seirfeachas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "familiar",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "daoirse"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "servitù"
    },
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "baudžiava"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "word": "rōpātanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pańszczyzna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "servidão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krepostníčestvo",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "крепостни́чество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rábstvo",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ра́бство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevólja",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нево́ля"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "servidumbre"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "träldom"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kripactvo",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кріпацтво"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kripaččyna",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кріпаччина"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "state of being a serf",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "taeogaeth"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "krepostničestvo",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "крепостничество"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "農奴制"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nóngnúzhì",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "农奴制"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nevolnictví"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "livegenskab"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "horigheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "modaŕeči",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "модаречи"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "pärisorjus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "maaorjuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "servage"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Leibeigenschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Eigenbehörigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "jobbágyság"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "seirfeachas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "familiar",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "daoirse"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "servitù della gleba"
    },
    {
      "alt": "のうどせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nōdosei",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "農奴制"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "word": "livegenskap"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "servidão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krepostnóje právo",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "крепостно́е пра́во"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кмѐтство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kmètstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "servidumbre"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "livegenskap"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kriposne pravo",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кріпосне право"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kripactvo",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кріпацтво"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kripaččyna",
      "sense": "feudal system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кріпаччина"
    }
  ],
  "word": "serfdom"
}

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