Enfranchises

/ɛnˈfræntʃaɪzɪz/ verb

Definition

grants voting rights or political freedom to (third person singular present tense).

Etymology

Present tense third-person singular form of enfranchise with standard -s conjugation.

Kelly Says

When a constitution 'enfranchises' a group, the simple present tense word carries the weight of transforming millions of lives with legal language.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ምርጫ ብሎ መሰረት አገልግሎት
mir-chia blo-o me-se-ret a-gel-giot
ARالعربية
منح حق التصويت
manh haq al-taswiit
BNবাংলা
ভোটের অধিকার প্রদান করে
bo-ter o-dhi-kar pro-dan kore
CACatalà
concede el dret a vot
kon-sede el dret a vot
CSČeština
zajišťuje volební právo
za-jišt-uje vo-l-eb-ni prá-vo
DADansk
giver stemmeret
giver stem-me-ret
DEDeutsch
erlangt das Wahlrecht
er-lant-t das val-reht
ELΕλληνικά
παρέχει το δικαίωμα ψήφου
pa-re-chi to di-kai-o-ma fi-sou
ESEspañol
otorga el derecho de voto
o-tor-ga el de-re-cho de vo-to
FAفارسی
حق رأی را اعطا می‌کند
hagh-e ra-yi ra a-e-ta ku-meed
FISuomi
myöntää äänioikeuden
myontää äänioikeuden
FRFrançais
franchise
frɑ̃ˈʃiːz
GUGU
મતદાન અધિકાર આપે છે
mat-daan adhikar a-ape che
HAHA
bayar hak zabe
ba-yar hak za-be
HEעברית
עניק זכות הצבעה
e-nik z-chot ha-tzi-va-a
HIहिन्दी
मतदाता अधिकार देता है
mat-daata adhikar de-ta hai
HUMagyar
szavazati jogot biztosít
sza-va-za-ti jog-ot bi-zor-it
IDBahasa Indonesia
memberi hak pilih
mem-beri hak pi-lih
IGIG
nyie nkwa ọnọ
nyie nkwa o-no
ITItaliano
concede il diritto di voto
kon-sede il di-rreto di vo-to
JA日本語
選挙権を与える
senkyo-ken o ataeru
KKKK
түбін шайыптық құқық беру
ty-bin sha-yp-tyq ku-kyq ber-u
KMKM
បានផ្តល់សិទ្ធិច្រើន
ba-an pht-lo sith-dhi chra-eun
KO한국어
투표권을 부여하다
tu-pyo-gwon-eul bu-yeo-ha-da
MSBahasa Melayu
memberi hak mengundi
mem-beri hak meng-undi
MYမြန်မာ
အကြမ်းဖြစ် လွှတ်တော် ပေးပါ
a-kya-m-phyit lwat-taw pe-pa
NLNederlands
stemrecht verleent
stem-recht ver-leent
NONorsk
gir stemmerett
gir stem-me-rett
PAPA
ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਵੋਟਿੰਗ ਦਾ ਹੱਕ ਦਿਤਾ
oun-an nu v-o-ting da hak di-ta
PLPolski
uprawnia do głosowania
up-rawnia do glos-o-wa-nia
PTPortuguês
otorga o direito de voto
o-tor-ga o di-reito de vo-to
RORomână
concedă dreptul de vot
kon-sedă drept-ul de vot
RUРусский
надаёт избирательное право
na-doet iz-bir-a-tel-noe pra-vo
SVSvenska
ger rösträtt
ger ro-st-ratt
SWKiswahili
kupakuli haki ya kurasa
ku-pa-ku-li haki ya ku-ra-sa
TAதமிழ்
வாக்குரிமையை வழங்குகிறது
va-kku-uri-mai-ai va-zangkan-kiruthu
TEతెలుగు
ఓటు హక్కును ప్రదానం చేస్తుంది
o-tu hak-ku-nu pra-da-naṁ che-stu-ndi
THไทย
มอบสิทธิเลือกตั้ง
mobp sitthi lek-tng
TLTL
binigay ng karapatan sa pagboto
bi-ni-gay ng ka-ra-patan sa pa-gbo-to
TRTürkçe
oy hakkı verir
oy hak-ki verir
UKУкраїнська
надає право голосу
na-de pra-vo ho-lo-su
URاردو
مشرقی حق دیا
mash-riq haq dia
VITiếng Việt
ban hành quyền bầu cử
ban hanh quyen bau cu
YOYO
fi ṣe ẹ̀kọ́
fi se e-ko
ZH中文
赋予选举权
fùyǔ xiǎnzhǔ quán
ZUZU
nikazi iphuthu
ni-ka-zi i-phuthu

Ethical Language Guidance

Gender History

Third-person singular verb; inherits gendered history of franchise. When used in passive sense ('the law enfranchises'), it often obscures male legislators' intentional exclusion of women.

Inclusive Usage

Use as-is; when describing policies that enfranchise groups, explicitly state who was historically excluded and why.

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