gleichberechtigt
equal (rights), on an equal footing
English translations
- 01
coequal
- 02
equal
Word details
- German meaning
- Den gleichen Wert, die gleichen Rechte oder die gleiche Behandlung haben.
- English meaning
- Equal
- Synonym
- ebenbürtig
- German example
- Alle Menschen sind gleichberechtigt.
- English example
- All people are equal.
Related words
- paritätisch
Parity means that something is divided equally or in a 1:1 ratio, especially with regard to representation or participation.
- vollbürtig
Full-fledged
- emanzipieren
to emancipate
- egalitär
Egalitarian means believing that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.
Example sentences with “gleichberechtigt”
Alle Mitarbeiter werden gleichberechtigt behandelt. (All employees are treated equally.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'gleichberechtigt' only for gender equality?
No, it applies to any situation where people should have equal status, rights, or opportunities.