Rights: B2 Spanish vocabulary

11 Spanish words about rights at B2 level. Each entry links to the full meaning, a real example sentence, and usage notes written for English speakers.

• libertadnounfreedom, liberty
• accesonounaccess, right of entry
• privilegionounprivilege — an unearned advantage or benefit enjoyed by a person or group due to social position or circumstances
• garantizarverbto guarantee, to ensure
• dignidadnoundignity — the inherent worth and right to respectful treatment owed to every person
• discriminaciónnoundiscrimination — the unjust treatment of a person or group based on a characteristic
• excluirverbto exclude, to shut out
• privarverbto deprive of, to strip of
• igualdadnounequality
• discapacitadoadjectivedisabled — having a physical or mental impairment; preferred official form: persona con discapacidad
• universaladjectiveuniversal — applying to all people or situations everywhere; not limited to one place or group