privilege in Finnish
privilege in Finnish is erivapaus, erioikeus, etuoikeus — privilege means a special right, benefit, or advantage available to some people but not others.
privilege in Finnish
erivapaus
erioikeus
erioikeus
(ecclesiastical law, now, chiefly, historical) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope. [from 8th c.]
etuoikeus
An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something). [from 14th c.]
harvinainen onni
An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something). [from 14th c.]
erioikeudet
(uncountable) The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society. [from 14th c.]
etuoikeudet
(uncountable) The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society. [from 14th c.]
koskemattomuus
A right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body or its members. [from 16th c.]
optio-oikeus
(countable, US, finance, now, rare) A stock market option. [from 19th c.]
luottamuksellisuus
(legal) A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court.
käyttöoikeus
(computing) An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to users.
myöntää erioikeus
(archaic, transitive) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize
myöntää erivapaus
(archaic, transitive) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize
vapauttaa
(archaic, transitive) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize
What does "privilege" mean?
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noun A special right, benefit, or advantage available to some people but not others.
"Free healthcare should be a right, not a privilege for the few."
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noun A rare or fortunate opportunity to do something.
"It was a privilege to sing at my grandfather's birthday party."
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verb To give someone a special right or advantage.
"The old system privileged students from wealthy families."
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privilege in a sentence
- Free healthcare should be a right, not a privilege for the few.
- Access to the exclusive lounge is a privilege reserved for first-class passengers.
- It was a privilege to sing at my grandfather's birthday party.
- We feel it is a real privilege to teach such talented students.
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What is "privilege" in Finnish?
"privilege" in Finnish is erivapaus, erioikeus, etuoikeus. privilege means: A special right, benefit, or advantage available to some people but not others.
How do you use "privilege" in a sentence?
Example: "Free healthcare should be a right, not a privilege for the few." In Finnish, "privilege" is erivapaus, erioikeus, etuoikeus.
Are there other ways to say "privilege" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 13 translations listed for "privilege": erivapaus, erioikeus, etuoikeus, harvinainen onni, erioikeudet, etuoikeudet.
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