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The right of citizens or the media to print, or otherwise disseminate, speech, ideas and opinions without fear or harm of prosecution.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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a right guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitution
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: civil right
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Across languages
Translations
44 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
حُرِّيَّة اَلصِّحَافَة
(ḥurriyyat aṣ-ṣiḥāfa)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Armenian:
մամուլի ազատություն
(mamuli azatutʻyun)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Bashkir:
матбуғат иреге
(matbuğat irege)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Basque:
prentsa-askatasun
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Bulgarian:
свобода на печата
(svoboda na pečata)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Bulgarian:
свобода на пресата
(svoboda na presata)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Catalan:
llibertat de premsa
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Chinese Mandarin:
新聞自由 /新闻自由
(xīnwén zìyóu)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Danish:
trykkefrihed
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Danish:
pressefrihed
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Danish:
mediefrihed
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Dutch:
persvrijheid
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Faroese:
fjølmiðlafrælsi
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Finnish:
lehdistönvapaus
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Finnish:
painovapaus
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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French:
liberté de la presse
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Galician:
liberdade de prensa
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Georgian:
პრესის თავისუფლება
(ṗresis tavisupleba)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Georgian:
ბეჭდვის თავისუფლება
(beč̣dvis tavisupleba)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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German:
Pressefreiheit
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Greek:
ελευθερία του Τύπου
(elefthería tou Týpou)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Hungarian:
sajtószabadság
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Icelandic:
prentfrelsi
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Icelandic:
fjölmiðlafrelsi
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Italian:
libertà di stampa
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Japanese:
報道の自由
(hōdō no jiyū)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Korean:
언론(言論)의 자유
(eollon-ui jayu)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Lithuanian:
spaudos laisvė
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Norwegian Bokmål:
pressefrihet
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Norwegian Bokmål:
trykkefrihet
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
prentefridom
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
trykkefridom
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Persian:
آزادی مطبوعات
(âzâdi-ye matbu'ât)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Polish:
wolność prasy
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Portuguese:
liberdade de imprensa
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Russian:
свобо́да печа́ти
(svobóda pečáti)
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Scottish Gaelic:
saorsa nam meadhanan
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Spanish:
libertad de prensa
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Swahili:
uhuru wa habari
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Swedish:
tryckfrihet
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Swedish:
pressfrihet
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Turkish:
basın özgürlüğü
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Vietnamese:
tự do báo chí
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions
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Vietnamese:
tự do thông tin
— right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions