enfranchisement
gb/ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/ us/ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/
C2
Engleză
választójog megadása, felhatalmazás, jogokkal való felruházás, felszabadítás
SUBSTANTIV
C2
FORMAL
1
Tipar de utilizare:
enfranchisement of [a group]; [group]'s enfranchisement
The enfranchisement of women in the early twentieth century reshaped electoral politics.
A nők választójogának a huszadik század eleji kiterjesztése átalakította a választási politikát.
The amendment led to the enfranchisement of millions of previously excluded voters.
A módosítás nyomán korábban kizárt választók milliói kaptak választójogot.
Campaigners argued that the enfranchisement of younger citizens would make elections more representative.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Enfranchisement means giving people the vote.
A választójog megadása azt jelenti, hogy az emberek szavazhatnak.
The new law brought enfranchisement to many citizens.
Az új törvény sok állampolgárnak adott választójogot.
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse enfranchisement with a business franchise; here it is about voting rights.
Sens
granting voting rights
Colocații
women's enfranchisement
|universal enfranchisement
|political enfranchisement
|mass enfranchisement
|full enfranchisement
|electoral enfranchisement
|Black enfranchisement
|voter enfranchisement
|the enfranchisement of women
|democratic enfranchisement
Sinonime
suffrage (refers mainly to the right to vote itself rather than the process of receiving it)
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extension of the franchise (more explicit phrase for widening voting rights)
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voting rights (plainer and more common in everyday English)
Antonime
disenfranchisement (the removal or denial of voting rights)
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voter suppression (actions that make voting harder or less effective)
Teme
politics
|law
|civil_rights
|history
Definiție
the process of giving people the legal right to vote
The act, process, or result of giving a person or group the legal right to vote, especially in political elections.
SUBSTANTIV
C2
FORMAL
2
Tipar de utilizare:
enfranchisement of [a group]; [someone]'s enfranchisement within [a system]
The program was presented as a step toward the economic enfranchisement of rural communities.
A programot a vidéki közösségek gazdasági felhatalmazása felé tett lépésként mutatták be.
Employees wanted more than consultation; they wanted real enfranchisement within the company.
Az alkalmazottak nem elégedtek meg a konzultációval; valódi beleszólást akartak a vállalaton belül.
Access to affordable internet can be a form of civic enfranchisement.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The project aimed at the enfranchisement of poor communities.
A projekt célja az volt, hogy több jogot és beleszólást adjon a szegény közösségeknek.
In simple English, this means giving people more power.
Egyszerűen fogalmazva ez azt jelenti, hogy az emberek több hatalmat és beleszólást kapnak.
Greșeală frecventă:
This broader use is very formal; in everyday English, empowerment or inclusion is usually more natural.
Sens
granting rights and voice
Colocații
economic enfranchisement
|social enfranchisement
|civic enfranchisement
|community enfranchisement
|digital enfranchisement
|worker enfranchisement
|genuine enfranchisement
|full enfranchisement
Sinonime
empowerment (broader and much more common, often not tied to legal rights)
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inclusion (emphasizes being allowed to participate)
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emancipation (emphasizes freedom from control or oppression)
Antonime
marginalization (being pushed to the edge of power or participation)
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exclusion (being kept out of participation or rights)
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disenfranchisement (loss or denial of rights, voice, or influence)
Teme
society
|civil_rights
|work
|politics
Definiție
the process of giving people more rights and a stronger voice
The act, process, or result of giving people greater rights, status, or real power to take part in a society, organization, or system.
SUBSTANTIV
C2
FORMAL
3
Tipar de utilizare:
enfranchisement of [enslaved people/serfs]
The document records the enfranchisement of several serfs by the estate owner.
A dokumentum feljegyzi, hogy a birtokos több jobbágyot felszabadított.
In that period, enfranchisement could mean release from a lord's legal control.
Abban az időszakban a felszabadítás azt is jelenthette, hogy valaki kikerül egy földesúr jogi fennhatósága alól.
Historians use the term enfranchisement for some forms of legal liberation in medieval Europe.
Exemple pentru cursanți
In old legal language, enfranchisement could mean becoming free.
A régi jogi nyelvben a felszabadítás azt is jelenthette, hogy valaki szabaddá válik.
This meaning is mostly used in history books.
Ezt a jelentést ma főleg történelemkönyvekben használják.
Greșeală frecventă:
This sense is rare in modern everyday English and usually appears in historical writing.
Sens
release from legal bondage
Colocații
the enfranchisement of serfs
|serf enfranchisement
|legal enfranchisement
|gradual enfranchisement
|formal enfranchisement
|the enfranchisement of enslaved people
Sinonime
emancipation (more common for liberation from slavery or oppression)
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manumission (technical or historical term for freeing an enslaved person)
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liberation (broader and less specifically legal)
Antonime
enslavement (the opposite condition of being legally unfree)
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subjugation (being brought under domination or control)
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bondage (the state of being unfree or held in servitude)
Teme
history
|law
|freedom
|social_status
Definiție
the act of legally freeing people who were not free
The act of freeing someone from slavery, serfdom, or another legally dependent status; now used mainly in historical contexts.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
enfranchisement
IPA
GB/ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/
US/ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/
Silabe și accent
en - fran - chise - ment (4 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (en)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: enfranchisement
- Plural: enfranchisement
Expresii
collective enfranchisement
1/kəlˈɛktɪv ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/
fixed phrase
legal
joint freehold purchase
a legal process where leaseholders in a building buy the freehold together
Exemple
- The residents formed a company to pursue collective enfranchisement.
- Collective enfranchisement gave the leaseholders more control over the management of the building.
- A successful collective enfranchisement claim usually requires participation by enough qualifying tenants.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The flat owners used collective enfranchisement to buy the freehold.
- They acted together, so the process was collective.
leasehold enfranchisement
1/lˈishˌoʊld ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/
fixed phrase
legal
leaseholders buying ownership rights
a UK legal process that lets some leaseholders buy fuller ownership rights
Exemple
- The solicitor specializes in leasehold enfranchisement for flat owners.
- Leasehold enfranchisement can be expensive because the leaseholders must pay a premium for the freehold.
- Before starting leasehold enfranchisement, the residents checked whether enough flats qualified.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- They asked a lawyer about leasehold enfranchisement.
- Leasehold enfranchisement is a legal housing term in the UK.
universal enfranchisement
1/jˌunəvˈɚsəl ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
voting rights for all
the idea that all adult citizens should have the right to vote
Exemple
- Universal enfranchisement was not achieved until barriers based on property, race, and sex were removed.
- The party called for universal enfranchisement and secret ballots.
- For reformers, universal enfranchisement was essential to a genuine democracy.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- Universal enfranchisement means voting rights for all adults.
- The reformers wanted universal enfranchisement.
women's enfranchisement
1/wˈɪmənz ˈɛnfɹˈænt͡ʃɪsmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
women gaining voting rights
the time or process when women were given the right to vote
Exemple
- The exhibition traces women's enfranchisement from local campaigns to national reform.
- The anniversary marked one hundred years of women's enfranchisement in the country.
- Women's enfranchisement is often studied alongside the wider suffrage movement.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- Women's enfranchisement gave women the right to vote.
- The class studied women's enfranchisement in history.