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“entitled” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/bəˈʁɛçtɪçt/

Example

Er ist berechtigt, eine Erstattung zu verlangen.

He is entitled to claim a refund.

Illustration for berechtigt (entitled)

How to say “entitled” in German

“Entitled” in German is berechtigt.

A valid pass at a gate, supporting both entry and a defensible request.

Full entry for berechtigt: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with berechtigt

Kunden mit Nachweis sind berechtigt, den Service zu nutzen.

Customers with proof are entitled to use the service.

Tips for using berechtigt

  • Berechtigt focuses on a right or valid basis, whereas befugt focuses more narrowly on official authority to act.

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