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berechtigt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eligible adj Meeting the requirements needed to take part in, apply for, or receive something.
  • entitled adjective Given a particular title, as of a book or piece of writing.
  • just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
  • warranted adj Justified, appropriate, or reasonable given the circumstances.

Senses

berechtigt is used for these senses in English:

  • just Morally right; upright, righteous, equitable; fair.
  • warranted Authorized with a warrant.

eligible — full definition

  1. adj Meeting the requirements needed to take part in, apply for, or receive something.
  2. adj Considered a good or desirable candidate for marriage.

entitled — full definition

  1. adjective Given a particular title, as of a book or piece of writing.
  2. adjective Having a legal or moral right to something.
  3. adjective Believing, often wrongly, that you deserve special treatment.

Related German words