Translation
right, entitlement; law (as a subject)
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Word origin
From Latin directus ('straight, direct'), past participle of dirigere ('to guide, to direct').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- directus
- English cognates
- direct, direction, erect
Grammar
Examples
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Everyone has a right to education.
.
She studies law at university.
defende .
He defends human rights.
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direito: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 3: Words 321-330.