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Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhēngfú
"对土著人民的征服导致了文化的重大损失。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of bringing someone or something under control or domination.
"The subjugation of the indigenous peoples led to significant cultural loss." - 2
A state of being dominated or controlled.
"The subjugation of women in certain societies remains a critical issue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'subjugation' originates from the Latin 'subjugatio', which is derived from 'subjugare', meaning 'to bring under the yoke'. This term evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting historical contexts of conquest and domination.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Subjugation" is said worldwide
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soumission
Transliteration: soomi-syon
"La soumission des peuples autochtones a conduit à une perte culturelle significative."
Unterwerfung
Transliteration: oon-ter-vair-fung
"Die Unterwerfung der indigenen Völker führte zu erheblichem kulturellen Verlust."
sottomissione
Transliteration: soh-toh-mee-syo-neh
"La sottomissione delle donne in alcune società rimane un problema critico."
subyugación
Transliteration: soob-yoo-gah-syon
"La subyugación de los pueblos indígenas llevó a una pérdida cultural significativa."
subjugação
Transliteration: soob-zhoo-gah-sow
"A subjugação das mulheres em certas sociedades continua sendo uma questão crítica."
अधीनता
Transliteration: adheenata
"कुछ समाजों में महिलाओं की अधीनता एक महत्वपूर्ण मुद्दा है।"
征服
Transliteration: zhēngfú
"对土著人民的征服导致了文化的重大损失。"
정복
Transliteration: jeongbok
"토착민의 정복은 문화적 손실로 이어졌다."
征服
Transliteration: seifuku
"先住民の征服は文化的損失をもたらした。"
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