enfranchised
ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪzd
Definition

Definition of enfranchised - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
voting rightsRaregiven the right to voteRare
  • Women were enfranchised in the early 20th century.
suffrage voting
2.
freedomDatedfreed from slavery or servitudeDated
  • The enfranchised individuals celebrated their newfound freedom.
emancipated liberated
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Origin of enfranchised

Old French, enfranchir (to set free)

Examples of enfranchised in a sentence

  • Newly enfranchised groups celebrated their voting rights.
  • The enfranchised citizens voted for the first time.
  • Enfranchised workers demanded better conditions.

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  1. French:ayant le droit de vote, affranchi, ...
  2. German:wahlberechtigt, befreit, ...
  3. Italian:dotato del diritto di voto, liberato, ...
  4. Spanish:enfranquecido, liberado, ...
  5. Portuguese:votante, libertado, ...
  6. Chinese:享有投票权的, 解放的, ...
  7. Japanese:参政権を与えられた, 解放された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُخَوَّل بالتصويت, مُحَرَّر, ...
  9. Hebrew:בַּעַל זְכוּת הַצְבָּעָה, מְשׁוּחְרָר, ...
  10. Russian:получивший право голоса, освобождённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виборчий, звільнений, ...
  12. Hindi:मताधिकार प्राप्त, मुक्त, ...
enfranchise
ɛnˈfrænˌtʃaɪz

Definition of enfranchise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
voting rightsRaregrant the right to voteRare
  • The new law will enfranchise all citizens over 18 years old..
empower
2.
freedomDatedliberate from slavery or servitudeDated
  • The movement aimed to enfranchise all enslaved people.
emancipate free liberate
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Origin of enfranchise

French, enfranchir (to set free)

Examples of enfranchise in a sentence

  • Efforts to enfranchise women have been ongoing for decades.
  • The law was passed to enfranchise women.
  • Activists worked tirelessly to enfranchise the oppressed.

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  1. French:enfranchir, affranchir, ...
  2. German:stimmberechtigen, befreien, ...
  3. Italian:dare il diritto di voto, liberare, ...
  4. Spanish:otorgar el derecho a votar, liberar, ...
  5. Portuguese:conceder o direito de voto, libertar, ...
  6. Chinese:赋予投票权, 解放, ...
  7. Japanese:投票権を与える, 解放する, ...
  8. Arabic:منح حق التصويت, حَرَّرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַעֲנִיק זְכוּת הַהַצְבָּעָה, לְשַׁחְרֵר, ...
  10. Russian:предоставить право голоса, освобождать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:надавати право голосу, звільняти, ...
  12. Hindi:मतदान का अधिकार देना, मुक्त करना, ...

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