equal rights

noun

The concept that every person is to be treated equally by the law.

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Meanings

nounequal rights pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyThe concept that every person is to be treated equally by the law.

Translations

Ancient Greek ἰσονομία, τὰ ἴσα
  • ἰσονομία (isonomía)concept of equal treatment
  • τὰ ἴσα (tà ísa)concept of equal treatment
Catalan igualtat de drets
  • igualtat de dretsconcept of equal treatment
Danish lige rettigheder
  • lige rettighederconcept of equal treatment
Dutch gelijkberechtiging, gelijke rechten
  • gelijkberechtigingconcept of equal treatment
  • gelijke rechtenconcept of equal treatment
  • rechtsgelijkheidconcept of equal treatment
French égalité des droits
  • égalité des droitsconcept of equal treatment
German Gleichberechtigung, gleiche Rechte
  • Gleichberechtigungconcept of equal treatment
  • gleiche Rechteconcept of equal treatment
  • Rechtsgleichheitconcept of equal treatment
Hungarian egyenjogúság
  • egyenjogúságconcept of equal treatment
Italian uguali diritti, uguaglianza di diritti
  • uguali diritticoncept of equal treatment
  • uguaglianza di diritticoncept of equal treatment
Latvian līdztiesība
  • līdztiesībaconcept of equal treatment
Norwegian Bokmål like rettigheter
  • like rettigheterconcept of equal treatment
Polish równouprawnienie
  • równouprawnienieconcept of equal treatment
Russian равнопра́вие
  • равнопра́вие (ravnoprávije)concept of equal treatment
Spanish iguales derechos, igualdad de derechos
  • iguales derechosconcept of equal treatment
  • igualdad de derechosconcept of equal treatment
Ukrainian рівнопра́вність, рівнопра́в'я
  • рівнопра́вність (rivnoprávnistʹ)concept of equal treatment
  • рівнопра́в'я (rivnoprávʺja)concept of equal treatment
Cite this entry
APA

equal rights. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/equal%20rights

MLA

“equal rights.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/equal%20rights. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “equal rights,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/equal%20rights.

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