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enfranchisement

Translations

enfranchisementnoun

enfranchisements

affranchissementSens historique : libération de l'esclavage ou de la servitude.

The enfranchisement of the slaves in the British colonies was completed in 1838.

L'affranchissement des esclaves dans les colonies britanniques a été achevé en 1838.

octroi du droit de voteSens politique et juridique.

The enfranchisement of women was a significant milestone in the history of civil rights.

L'octroi du droit de vote aux femmes a été une étape importante dans l'histoire des droits civiques.

Additional translations

octroi des droits civiquesSens plus large : attribution des droits de citoyenneté.

acquisition de la pleine propriétéDroit immobilier britannique.

Synonyms

granting of rights

voting rights

enfranchisementnoun

The granting of the right to vote to a person or group of people.

The enfranchisement of women was a significant milestone in the history of civil rights.

The process of giving someone the rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote.

The enfranchisement of former slaves was a crucial step towards equality after the Civil War.

The state of being freed from slavery, servitude, or restraint; emancipation.

The enfranchisement of the slaves in the British colonies was completed in 1838.

(UK law) The process by which a leaseholder acquires the freehold of a property or extends a long lease.

Collective enfranchisement allowed the tenants to purchase the building's freehold.