Looking for the meaning of the word ENFRANCHISE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ENFRANCHISE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Enfranchise
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (formerly also as infranchise): from Old French enfranchiss-, lengthened stem of enfranchir, from en- (expressing a change of state) + franc, franche ‘free’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈfran(t)ʃʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈfran(t)ʃʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give the right to vote to
Short Definition:give right to vote to
Examples:- a proposal that foreigners should be enfranchised for local elections
Definition:
free (a slave).
Short Definition:free
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