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disenfranchisement en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfɹæn.t͡ʃaɪzmənt/
  • (Northeastern, US) audio
  • (General-American) audio
  • /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfɹæn.tʃɪzmənt/

Etymology

Etymology tree English disenfranchise Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English disenfranchisement From disenfranchise + -ment.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.

Forms

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Translations (6)

de Wahlrechtsausschluss (explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant the right to vote) · pt sufrágio restrito (explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant the right to vote) · cmn 褫奪公權 /褫夺公权 (explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant the right to vote) · nl Ontneming van het kiesrecht (explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant the right to vote) · de Wahlrechtsentzug (explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant the right to vote) · nl Ontzetting uit een recht (explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant the right to vote)