droit

CEFRC2

/dɹɔɪt/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A legal right or claim.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A legal right or entitlement.

Examples

  • He studied international public droit at the university.

  • The concept of natural droit is central to the legal theory.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • The feudal lord claimed his traditional droit over the land.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The landowner claimed a feudal blank to collect taxes from tenants.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From French droit. Doublet of direct.