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slave ship

/sleɪv ʃɪp/

Traducción: Barco utilizado durante la trata transatlántica de esclavos para transportar a africanos esclavizados en condiciones extremadamente crueles e inhumanas, asociado con sufrimiento masivo y violaciones de los derechos humanos.

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/sleɪv ʃɪp/C1formal
  • esBarco utilizado durante la trata transatlántica de esclavos para transportar a africanos esclavizados en condiciones extremadamente crueles e inhumanas, asociado con sufrimiento masivo y violaciones de los derechos humanos.

A historical term referring to a ship used for the transportation of enslaved Africans during the transatlantic slave trade, often associated with brutal conditions and human suffering.

  1. Historical vessel for transporting enslaved peopleC1formal

    A large ship used historically to transport enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas as part of the transatlantic slave trade.

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    • The conditions on a slave ship were notoriously brutal and overcrowded.
    • Historians study the logs of slave ships to understand the scale of the trade.
    • The Middle Passage refers to the journey of a slave ship from Africa to the Americas.