subservtude
To relegate something or someone to a subordinate, secondary, or submissive position in relation to another. It involves the active process of making an interest, person, or entity serve a higher or more dominant power.
Ejemplos
3 de 5You should never subservtude your personal happiness for the sake of a toxic relationship.
You should never subservtude your personal happiness for the sake of a toxic relationship.
The regime attempted to subservtude the judiciary to the executive branch to consolidate power.
The regime attempted to subservtude the judiciary to the executive branch to consolidate power.
Don't subservtude your own ideas just because the boss seems grumpy today.
Don't subservtude your own ideas just because the boss seems grumpy today.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Sub' (under) + 'Serve' + 'tude'. It is the act of forcing someone into the 'attitude' of 'serving under' someone else.
Quiz rápido
The totalitarian leader sought to ________ the needs of the citizens to the expansion of the military.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: subservtude
Ejemplos
You should never subservtude your personal happiness for the sake of a toxic relationship.
everydayYou should never subservtude your personal happiness for the sake of a toxic relationship.
The regime attempted to subservtude the judiciary to the executive branch to consolidate power.
formalThe regime attempted to subservtude the judiciary to the executive branch to consolidate power.
Don't subservtude your own ideas just because the boss seems grumpy today.
informalDon't subservtude your own ideas just because the boss seems grumpy today.
Modernist architecture tends to subservtude ornamental form to functional utility.
academicModernist architecture tends to subservtude ornamental form to functional utility.
We cannot subservtude our long-term strategic goals to quarterly profit margins.
businessWe cannot subservtude our long-term strategic goals to quarterly profit margins.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
subservtude one's ego
to suppress one's ego in favor of a cause
to subservtude the truth
to make the truth secondary to an agenda
subservtude to a higher power
to place oneself in a subordinate role to a deity or authority
Se confunde a menudo con
Subservience is a noun describing the state of being submissive, while subservtude is the verb form meaning the act of making something submissive.
Subserve is the more standard English verb; subservtude is a more obscure, technical, or archaic-style variant.
Notas de uso
As a verb, subservtude is highly formal and relatively rare in modern English compared to 'subordinate' or 'subserve.' It is most often found in academic or legal contexts discussing power structures.
Errores comunes
Learners often use the noun suffix '-tude' and mistake it for the noun form (subservitude), or they use it in casual conversation where 'put second' would be more natural.
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Sub' (under) + 'Serve' + 'tude'. It is the act of forcing someone into the 'attitude' of 'serving under' someone else.
Origen de la palabra
Derived from the Latin 'sub-' (under) and 'servire' (to serve), adapted with the suffix '-tude' to denote a state or action of placement.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
Often used in political science or post-colonial studies to describe how certain cultures or languages are made secondary to a dominant one.
Quiz rápido
The totalitarian leader sought to ________ the needs of the citizens to the expansion of the military.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: subservtude
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