emancipation

• Sustantivo que designa el acto de liberarse de restricciones legales, sociales o políticas, o el estado resultante de dicha liberación. También puede referirse a la liberación de la tutela o dependencia de otro, como en el caso de los menores o los esclavos.

A noun referring to the act of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions or limitations.

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1. Freedom from slaveryB2formal

   The act of being set free from legal, political, or social restrictions, especially slavery.

   emancipación

   • The Emancipation Proclamation was a key step in ending slavery in the United States.
   • Many countries celebrated the emancipation of enslaved people in the 19th century.
   • The struggle for emancipation was long and difficult.

   Sinónimosdeliveranceenfranchisementliberationmanumissionrelease

   Antónimosbondagecaptivityenslavementservitudesubjugation

2. Freedom from controlB2formal

   The process of being freed from oppressive authority or control.

   emancipación

   • The emancipation of women has been a major social movement.
   • He fought for the emancipation of his people from colonial rule.
   • Economic emancipation is essential for true independence.

   Sinónimosdeliveranceenfranchisementfreedomliberationmanumissionrelease

   Antónimosbondagecaptivityenslavementoppressionrestraintservitudesubjugationsubordination