human right

English

Noun

human right (plural human rights)

1. A basic right that all humans should be guaranteed by virtue of them being a human.
   • 2019 April 2, Owen Bowcott, “English judge says man having sex with wife is 'fundamental human right'”, in The Guardian‎^[1], →ISSN:

     A row has erupted after a judge spoke in court about the “fundamental human right” of a man to have sex with his wife.

Related terms

• absolute right
• animal rights
• civil right
• fundamental right
• human rights
• natural right
• neuroright

 

Translations

basic right that all humans should be guaranteed

• Arabic: حَقّ إِنْسَانِيّ m (ḥaqq ʔinsāniyy) (normally plural), حُقُوق إِنْسَان m pl (ḥuqūq ʔinsān) (plural)
• Armenian: մարդու իրավունք (hy) (mardu iravunkʻ)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܙܸܕ݂ܩܵܐ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܝܵܐ m (ziḏqā nāšāyā) (normally plural), ܙܸܕ݂ܩܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܝܹ̈ܐ m pl (ziḏqē nāšāyē)
• Belarusian: пра́ва чалаве́ка n (práva čalavjéka)
• Bulgarian: чове́шко пра́во n (čovéško právo)
• Catalan: dret humà m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 人權／人权 (zh) (rénquán)

• Czech: lidské právo n
• Danish: menneskeret c
• Dutch: mensenrecht (nl) n
• Esperanto: homa rajto
• Faroese: mannarættindi n pl
• Finnish: ihmisoikeus (fi)
• French: droit humain m
• German: Menschenrecht (de) n
• Greek: ανθρώπινο δικαίωμα n (anthrópino dikaíoma)
• Hebrew: זְכוּת אָדָם f (z'khút-adám)
• Hungarian: emberi jog
• Indonesian: hak asasi manusia (id)
• Italian: diritto umano m
• Japanese: 人権 (ja) (じんけん, jinken)
• Khmer: សិទ្ធិមនុស្ស (sətthiʼ mɔnuh)
• Korean: 인권(人權) (ko) (in'gwon)
• Lao: ສິດທິມະນຸດ (sit thi ma nut)
• Latin: iūs hominis n
• Macedonian: човечко право n (čovečko pravo)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: menneskerett (no) m, menneskerettighet (no) m or f

  Nynorsk: menneskerett m

• Polish: prawo człowieka n
• Portuguese: direito humano m
• Romanian: drept al omului n
• Russian: пра́во челове́ка n (právo čelovéka) (normally plural), права́ челове́ка (ru) n pl (pravá čelovéka) (plural)
• Scottish Gaelic: còir dhaonna f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: људско право n

  Roman: ljudsko pravo n

• Slovak: ľudské právo n
• Slovene: človekova pravica f
• Spanish: derecho humano m
• Swahili: haki ya binadamu
• Swedish: mänsklig rättighet (sv) c
• Thai: สิทธิมนุษยชน (th) (sìt-tí-má-nút-sà-yá-chon)
• Ukrainian: пра́во люди́ни n (právo ljudýny) (normally plural), права́ люди́ни n pl (pravá ljudýny) (plural)
• Vietnamese: nhân quyền (vi)

Further reading

• Human rights on Wikipedia.Wikipedia