bondage
gb/bˈɑndɪd͡ʒ/ us/bˈɑndɪd͡ʒ/
B2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2200
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
state
1
slavery or forced servitude
When someone is not free and is made to work for another person without pay, especially as a slave.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
in [someone's] bondage
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bondage' with 'bonding', but they have very different meanings.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
slavery (More common in general use; directly refers to owning people as property.)
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servitude (More formal and can refer to both voluntary and forced service.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
freedom (The opposite state of being free and not under control.)
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liberty (Similar to freedom, often used in political or legal contexts.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
in bondage
|escape bondage
|held in bondage
|bondage and slavery
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
history
|human_rights
|society
|law
|politics
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The captives lived in bondage for many years before they were freed.
- Many people fought to end the bondage of enslaved workers.
- The novel tells the story of a man’s life in bondage on a plantation.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The man was in bondage for ten years.
- They escaped from bondage during the war.
- Bondage means a person is not free.
ਨਾਂਵ
informal
C1
action
2
sexual tying or restraining
A sexual activity where one person ties up or holds another person so they cannot move.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may not realize this meaning is sexual and should be used carefully in conversation.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
restraint play (Used in sexual contexts to describe consensual tying or holding.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
BDSM bondage
|practice bondage
|bondage gear
|bondage scene
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
sexuality
|relationships
|health
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- They explored light bondage as part of their relationship.
- The shop sells various bondage accessories and costumes.
- Bondage can involve ropes, cuffs, or other restraints.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Some couples enjoy bondage as part of sex.
- Bondage uses things like ropes or handcuffs.
- Bondage must be safe and agreed by both people.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
bondage
IPA
GB/bˈɑndɪd͡ʒ/
US/bˈɑndɪd͡ʒ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
bond - age (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (bond)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: bondage
- Plural: bondage
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Core family
bond
noun B1
Related words
bonding
noun
binding
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
in bondage
1/ˈɪn bˈɑndɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
not free; enslaved
Not free because someone controls you.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The prisoners remained in bondage until the war ended.
- Many historical records show people living in bondage.