privilège — meaning in English
French → English · translate English → French instead
English meaning
- perquisite noun Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
- privilege noun A special right, benefit, or advantage available to some people but not others.
Senses
privilège is used for these senses in English:
- perquisite A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.
- privilege (ecclesiastical law, now, chiefly, historical) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope. [from 8th c.]
perquisite — full definition
- noun Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
- noun A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.
privilege — full definition
- noun A special right, benefit, or advantage available to some people but not others.
- noun A rare or fortunate opportunity to do something.
- verb To give someone a special right or advantage.