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How to pronounce birthright in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms patrimony
Type of heritage, inheritance
Type Words
Type of heritage, inheritance


free public education is the birthright of every American child.
Type Words
Type of heritage, inheritance

Examples of birthright

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The more layers of Jerusalem you peel away, the more complicated the birthright.
From the denverpost.com
Maori know perfectly well what happens when you lose control of your birthright.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Mr Johnson today stands accused of selling his birthright for a pot of message.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A hungry man once sold his birthright for a mess of potage and came to regret it.
From the economist.com
Throughout time, elitism has been associated with birthright, breeding and wealth.
From the philly.com
That such power is endowed by birthright doesn't diminish its political value.
From the washingtonpost.com
Music is seen as a birthright, and residents know how to clap on the two-beat.
From the denverpost.com
Abolishing birthright citizenship has significant potential negative consequences.
From the economist.com
Like Taiwan's other aboriginal tribes, they have mostly lost their birthright.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth; "free public education is the birthright of every American child"
  • An inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture)
  • Personal characteristics that are inherited at birth
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  • "Birthright" was released as a promo single in Norway at the end of October.
  • Birthright is a solo album by American guitarist James Blood Ulmer recorded in 2004 and released on the Hyena label in 2005. accessed July 28, 2010
  • Birthright (1994 - 1999) was a vegan straight-edge band in existence during the mid to late 1990s. It was based in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
  • Birthright is a Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting that was first released by TSR in 1995. The setting based on the world of Aebrynis on the continent of Cerilia, in which the players take on the role of the divinely-empowered rulers, with emphasis on the political rulership level of gameplay. ...
  • Birthright (formerly known as Baseline) is a song by Electronic Rock artist Celldweller, part of the upcoming, long-awaited and highly anticipated Wish Upon a Blackstar. The final version of Birthright has not yet been released. ...