German-English translation for "versklaven"

"versklaven" English translation

versklaven
[-ˈsklaːvən; -ˈsklaːfən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>auch | also a. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

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Still, to be able to die with no special contrition, not having been slaughtered, or enslaved.
Dennoch, sterben zu können ohne besondere Reue, nicht hingeschlachtet oder versklavt worden zu sein.
Source: TED
They come into slavery because someone has asked them this question.
Nein, sie werden versklavt weil jemand ihnen diese Frage stellte: [Willst du eine Arbeit?]
Source: TED
People do not enslave people to be mean to them.
Menschen versklaven andere nicht, um schlecht zu ihnen zu sein.
Source: TED
Some ethnic groups are, moreover, enslaved.
Einige ethnische Gruppen werden sogar versklavt.
Source: Europarl
Did we not have these areas of the planet enslaved for years?
Haben wir diese Regionen nicht jahrelang versklavt?
Source: Europarl
It is shameful to enslave poor countries by means of usurious financial systems.
Es ist schändlich, arme Länder durch wucherische Finanzsysteme zu versklaven.
Source: Europarl
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