de pleno derecho

Spanish

Etymology

Compare French de plein droit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de ˌpleno deˈɾet͡ʃo/ [d̪e ˌple.no ð̞eˈɾe.t͡ʃo]
• Syllabification: de ple‧no de‧re‧cho

Adjective

de pleno derecho (invariable)

1. full-fledged
2. in one's own right

Further reading

• “de pleno derecho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28