right of asylum

noun

The right of a person persecuted by his or her own country to be protected by another sovereign authority.

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Meanings

nounright of asylum (plural rights of asylum)

plural rights of asylum

  1. lawThe right of a person persecuted by his or her own country to be protected by another sovereign authority.

Translations

Arabic حَقُّ اللُّجُوءِ
  • حَقُّ اللُّجُوءِ (ḥaqqu l-lujūʔi)right
Chinese Mandarin 庇護權 /庇护权
  • 庇護權 /庇护权 (bìhùquán)right
Finnish turvapaikkaoikeus
  • turvapaikkaoikeusright
French droit d'asile
  • droit d'asileright
German Asyl, Asylrecht
  • Asylright
  • Asylrechtright
Hungarian menedékjog
  • menedékjogright
Italian diritto di asilo
  • diritto di asiloright
Japanese アジール権
  • アジール権 (ajīruken)right
Korean 비호권
  • 비호권 (bihogwon)right
Polish azyl, prawo azylu
  • azylright
  • prawo azyluright
Portuguese direito de asilo
  • direito de asiloright
Romanian drept de azil
  • drept de azilright
Russian пра́во убе́жища
  • пра́во убе́жища (právo ubéžišča)right
Spanish derecho de asilo
  • derecho de asiloright
Turkish sığınma hakkı
  • sığınma hakkıright
Ukrainian пра́во приту́лку
  • пра́во приту́лку (právo prytúlku)right
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APA

right of asylum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/right%20of%20asylum

MLA

“right of asylum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/right%20of%20asylum. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “right of asylum,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/right%20of%20asylum.

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