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Meaning of corvée | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ˈkɔːveɪ/

Definitions

Unpaid labor required by a feudal lord.
countable, uncountable
Labor, especially for roads or dams, in lieu of taxes.
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية سخرة كوج

Čeština robota

Deutsch Fron Frondienst Frone

Ελληνικά αγγαρεία

Español angaria corvea

Suomi taksvärkki

Français corvée

Bahasa Indonesia kerja paksa kerja rodi korve

Polski pańszczyzna szarwark

Português angueira corvea

Русский барщина тягло

Türkçe angarya küllük

Українська па́нщина

CEFR level

B1

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

See also

corver Corvera corvesor corvet Corvette corvette captain