English-Italian translations for emancipation

• emancipazione
  E' tempo di una nuova ondata di emancipazione. It is time for a new wave of emancipation.
  L'emancipazione economica delle donne è uno dei primi compiti. The economic emancipation of women is one of the first tasks.
  Ciò favorisce l'emancipazione femminile, contribuendo pertanto allo sviluppo dei paesi poveri. This supports the emancipation of women, thus aiding the development of poor countries.

Definition of emancipation

• The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence

Examples

• US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

Related words

• emancipate
• emancipated
• emancipator
• emancipatrix
• unemancipated
• emancipation of a minor
• Catholic Emancipation