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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pɾiˈvaʁ
"A nova lei privará muitos cidadãos de seus direitos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To take something away from someone or something.
"The new law will deprive many citizens of their rights." - 2
To withhold or remove a necessary item or condition.
"The harsh winter deprived the region of essential supplies."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'deprivare', combining 'de-' (away, down) and 'privare' (to bereave, make private or single out). It entered Middle English via Old French in the 15th century, shifting from a legal sense of stripping of status to the general meaning of withholding something essential.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deprive" is said worldwide
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Priver
Transliteration: pʁive
"La nouvelle loi va priver de nombreux citoyens de leurs droits."
Entziehen
Transliteration: ɛntˈtsiːən
"Das neue Gesetz wird vielen Bürgern ihre Rechte entziehen."
Privare
Transliteration: priˈvare
"La nuova legge priverà molti cittadini dei loro diritti."
Privar
Transliteration: priˈβaɾ
"La nueva ley privará a muchos ciudadanos de sus derechos."
Privar
Transliteration: pɾiˈvaʁ
"A nova lei privará muitos cidadãos de seus direitos."
वंचित करना
Transliteration: vanchit karna
"नया कानून कई नागरिकों को उनके अधिकारों से वंचित करेगा।"
剥夺
Transliteration: bōduó
"新法律将剥夺许多公民的权利。"
박탈하다
Transliteration: baktalhada
"새로운 법은 많은 시민들의 권리를 박탈할 것입니다."
奪う
Transliteration: ubau
"新しい法律は多くの市民の権利を奪うでしょう。"
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