noun🔗ShareServitude, esclavageThe state of being a slave; slavery."The harsh conditions of servitude during the war made it difficult to continue the family farm. "Les dures conditions de la servitude pendant la guerre ont rendu difficile la poursuite de la ferme familiale.historysocietygovernmentpoliticsinhumanconditionstatelawrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareServitudeA qualified beneficial interest severed or fragmented from the ownership of an inferior property and attached to a superior property or to some person other than the owner; the most common form is an easement."The old deed showed a servitude granted to the neighboring farm, allowing them to draw water from our well because they had no other water source. "L'ancien acte montrait une servitude accordée à la ferme voisine, leur permettant de puiser de l'eau dans notre puits car ils n'avaient pas d'autre source d'eau.propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareService militaireService rendered in the army or navy."His period of servitude in the navy was a significant part of his life. "Son service militaire dans la marine a constitué une part importante de sa vie.militaryserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareServiteurs, domestiquesServants collectively."The large estate required an extensive servitude to maintain the house and grounds. "Le grand domaine nécessitait une importante équipe de serviteurs pour entretenir la maison et les jardins.societyjobworkservicehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareServiceThe act of serving (food or drink, etc.); service."The restaurant critic noted the attentiveness of the servitude and the speed with which the dishes were brought to the table. "Le critique gastronomique a noté l'attention du service et la rapidité avec laquelle les plats étaient apportés à la table.servicesocietyworkjobconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading