"civil rights" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: civil right [singular]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|sg=civil right}} civil rights pl (normally plural, singular civil right)
  1. The rights that can reasonably be expected by any citizen. Tags: plural, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-civil_rights-en-noun-K2Vf2hHL
  2. (US) Those rights which are guaranteed protection by the US Constitution and are considered to be unquestionable, deserved by all people under all circumstances, especially without regard to race, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, and disability. Tags: US, plural, plural-normally Translations (rights deserved by all people under all circumstances): eskubide zibilak [plural] (Basque), drets civils (Catalan), 民權 (Chinese Cantonese), 民权 (man⁴ kyun⁴) (english: man4kyun4) (Chinese Cantonese), 民權 (Chinese Mandarin), 民权 (mínquán) (Chinese Mandarin), 公民權 (Chinese Mandarin), 公民权 (gōngmínquán) (Chinese Mandarin), občanská práva [neuter, plural] (Czech), borgerlige rettigheder [plural] (Danish), borgerrettigheder [plural] (Danish), burgerrechten (Dutch), kansalaisoikeudet [plural] (Finnish), droits civiques [masculine, plural] (French), სამოქალაქო უფლებები (samokalako uplebebi) (Georgian), Grundrechte [neuter, plural] (German), Bürgerrechte [neuter, plural] (German), pono kīwila (Hawaiian), polgárjog (Hungarian), állampolgári jog (Hungarian), borgaraleg réttindi (Icelandic), cearta sibhialta [masculine, plural] (Irish), diritti civili (Italian), 民権 (minken) (alt: みんけん) (Japanese), 公民権 (kōminken) (alt: こうみんけん) (Japanese), prawa obywatelskie (Polish), direitos civis [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), drepturi civile (Romanian), гражда́нские права́ (graždánskije pravá) [neuter, plural] (Russian), derechos humanos [masculine, plural] (Spanish), medborgerliga rättigheter [plural] (Swedish), bayanhing karapatan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-civil_rights-en-noun-zhxkAyPs Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 23 77 Disambiguation of 'rights deserved by all people under all circumstances': 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: civil rights movement Related terms: absolute right, civil liberties, fundamental right, human right, natural right, neuroright

Inflected forms

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