privilege
BrE /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ/ AmE /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ/
noun en → es
a special right or advantage that only a few people have, especially because of their social position or wealth
privilegio, ventaja especial
- have a privilege
Collocations social privilege · economic privilege
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He has the privilege of living in a beautiful house.
Él tiene el privilegio de vivir en una casa hermosa.
the honour or pleasure of doing something for someone, especially when you are invited to do it
honor, placer
- it is a privilege to do sth
Collocations privilege of meeting someone · privilege of speaking at an event
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It was a great privilege to meet the president.
Fue un gran honor conocer al presidente.
a legal right or benefit that is given to someone, especially by a court of law
derecho legal, beneficio legal
- have a privilege
Collocations legal privilege · court privilege
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The lawyer claimed legal privilege over the documents.
El abogado reclamó el privilegio legal sobre los documentos.
a special religious right or benefit that is given to someone, especially by a church or other religious organization
privilegio religioso, derecho sagrado
- have a privilege
Collocations religious privilege · ecclesiastical privilege
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The bishop granted him the privilege of preaching in all churches.
El obispo le concedió el privilegio de predicar en todas las iglesias.
a duty or responsibility that is given to someone, especially by a government or organization
deber, responsabilidad
- have a privilege
Collocations government privilege · organizational privilege
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The committee has the privilege of reviewing all new legislation.
El comité tiene el deber de revisar toda nueva legislación.
a formal or official right that is given to someone, especially by a government or organization
derecho formal, privilegio oficial
- have a privilege
Collocations formal privilege · official privilege
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The diplomat was granted the formal privilege of entering the country without a visa.
El diplomático fue concedido el privilegio formal de entrar al país sin un visado.
a social right or benefit that is given to someone, especially by a society or community
derecho social, beneficio comunitario
- have a privilege
Collocations social privilege · community privilege
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The community has the social privilege of using the park.
La comunidad tiene el privilegio social de usar el parque.
a special relationship or connection that is given to someone, especially by a family or close friends
relación especial, conexión cercana
- have a privilege
Collocations family privilege · friendship privilege
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She has the privilege of being part of our family.
Ella tiene el privilegio de ser parte de nuestra familia.