die Berechtigung

Plural: die Berechtigungen

the right, the authorization, the eligibility, the privilege: (The translation depends on context. The idea is that it's some sort of "right" that you have but it's bureaucratic, not a human right or a right "by law". Think of having "editor privilege" in a database for instance.)

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Sources for Etymology:

Check "berechtigung" on DWDS.de
Biggest German Dictionary, great for etymology, usage frequency and collocations)
"berechtigung" on Wiktionary (English version)
(For etymological connections across European languages. Not always accurate)
Etymonline.com - Origins of English words
My favorite source for the origin of English words.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Berechtigung' have?

Berechtigung has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the right, the authorization, the eligibility, the privilege.

What is the gender of 'Berechtigung'?

die

What is the plural of 'Berechtigung'?

die Berechtigungen

What is 'Berechtigung' related to?

The word 'Berechtigung' is related to berechtigen (zu).

Where can I learn more about 'Berechtigung'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.