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Meaning of Chattel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈt͡ʃæt.l̩

Definitions

  1. Tangible, movable property.
  2. A slave.

Equivalents

Afrikaans slaaf
العربية الأثاث
Dansk løsøre
Deutsch bewegliches Gut Habe
Esperanto propraĵo
Español esclavo
Suomi irtain orja sielu
Magyar rabszolga
日本語 動産
한국어 동산
Nederlands bezit eigendom goed have
Polski niewolnica niewolnik ruchomość
Русский движимое иму́щество раб
Svenska lösöre
Українська раб раба раби́ня худоба
Tiếng Việt động sản

Examples

“[…] although of course the firm had changed hands many times over the centuries, […] But the box has always been part of the chattels, as it were.”
“Not all his servants and chattels are wraiths!”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

chattel house chattel paper chattel slavery chattelhood chattelism chattelization

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