De rechten
Example: De rechten van werknemers worden in deze wet beschermd.
Definition
"De rechten" refers to the rights or legal entitlements that individuals or groups possess, especially in a legal context. For example, "de rechten" of employees are the protections and privileges granted to them by law to ensure fair treatment and justice.
Etymology
The term "de rechten" comes from the Dutch word 'recht,' meaning law or justice, combined with the definite article 'de.' It traces back to the Latin 'rectus,' meaning straight or correct, reflecting the idea of fairness and proper conduct in legal matters.
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"De rechten" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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