"seat at the table" meaning in All languages combined

See seat at the table on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Rhymes: -eɪbəl Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} seat at the table
  1. (figuratively) A status within a group that gives one sufficient authority to be taken seriously. Tags: figuratively Related terms: have a say Translations (Translations): inspraak [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), pöytäpaikka (Finnish), voix au chapitre [feminine] (French), voce in capitolo [feminine] (Italian), miejsce przy stole [neuter] (Polish)
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