slave

a person who is owned by another person and forced to work for them without payment or freedom

esclavo, siervo

Collocations slave owner · slave trade

• The slaves were treated very badly by their masters.

  Los esclavos fueron tratados muy mal por sus amos.

a person who works extremely hard and for long hours, often without much free time or enjoyment

esclavo del trabajo, trabajador obsesionado

Collocations slave to work · workaholic

• She's a slave to her job and has no time for anything else.

  Ella es una esclava de su trabajo y no tiene tiempo para nada más.

a device that is controlled by another device or system, often in a way that it cannot be turned off or stopped easily

esclavo (de un sistema)

Collocations slave drive · master/slave system

• The computer's slave hard drive is used for backup.

  El disco duro esclavo del ordenador se utiliza para hacer copias de seguridad.