imprescriptible right

ˌɪmprɪˈskrɪptəbl raɪt

Definition

Definition of imprescriptible right - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legal

Rare

right that cannot be lost over time

Rare

Freedom of speech is considered an imprescriptible right.
The right to privacy is an imprescriptible right in many countries.
An imprescriptible right cannot be overridden by new laws.

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Expressions with right

right away

adv.

without delay or hesitation

Please call me right away.

by right

adv.

deservedly or justifiably

He should by right be the team captain.

dead right

adj.

absolutely certain or sure

He was dead right that they would win the game.

right about

adv.

approximately or nearly

The cost is right about $50.

left and right

adv.

in many directions or places

He was looking left and right, unable to decide.

make it right

correct a mistake or error

He apologized to make it right with his friend.

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French:droit imprescriptible, ...
German:unverjährbares Recht, ...
Italian:diritto imprescrittibile, ...
Spanish:derecho imprescriptible, ...
Portuguese:direito imprescritível, ...
Chinese:永久权利, ...
Japanese:時効にかからない権利, ...
Arabic:حق غير قابل للتقادم, ...
Hebrew:זְכוּת בִּלְתִּי נִתֶּנֶת לְהִתְיַשְּׁנוּת, ...
Russian:неотчуждаемое право, ...
Ukrainian:невідчужуване право, ...
Hindi:अविनाशी अधिकार, ...
Bengali:অবিস্মরণীয় অধিকার, ...
Catalan:dret imprescriptible, ...
Czech:nepromlčitelné právo, ...
Danish:uoverdragelig ret, ...
Dutch:onverjaarbaar recht, ...
Greek:απαράγραπτο δικαίωμα, ...
Hungarian:elidegeníthetetlen jog, ...
Khmer:សិទ្ធិមិនផុតអាជ្ញាយុកាល, ...
Korean:소멸되지 않는 권리, ...
Persian:حق غیرقابل زوال, ...
Polish:prawo nieprzedawnialne, ...
Portuguese (BR):direito imprescritível, ...
Romanian:drept imprescriptibil, ...
Swedish:oförytterlig rättighet, ...
Thai:สิทธิที่ไม่อาจถูกลบล้างได้, ...
Turkish:zamanaşımına uğramayan hak, ...
Vietnamese:quyền bất khả xâm phạm, ...

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