escravagismo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kɾa.vaˈʒiz.mu/, /es.kɾa.vaˈʒiz.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kɾa.vaˈʒiʒ.mu/, /eʃ.kɾa.vaˈʒiʒ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kɾa.vaˈʒiz.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɐ.vɐˈʒiʒ.mu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɐ.bɐˈʒiʒ.mu/ [(i)ʃ.kɾɐ.βɐˈʒiʒ.mu]
- Hyphenation: es‧cra‧va‧gis‧mo
Noun
escravagismo m (plural escravagismos)
- a societal or political system in which slavery is practiced
- Synonym: escravismo
- the advocacy of slavery
- Synonym: escravismo
- Antonym: abolicionismo
Related terms
Further reading
- “escravagismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “escravagismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026