What does avoir droit à in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word avoir droit à in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use avoir droit à in French.

The word avoir droit à in French means be entitled to, have the right to, be treated to, have a right to , have the right to, have room for error. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word avoir droit à

be entitled to

locution verbale (pouvoir prétendre à)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Vu votre situation, vous avez droit à ces allocations.
ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. I think you are eligible for family supplement payments.

have the right to

locution verbale (pouvoir bénéficier de [qch])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Je trouve que ce candidat a eu droit à un traitement de faveur.

be treated to

locution verbale (familier (devoir endurer [qch]) (ironic)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Nous avons encore eu droit à un discours moralisateur du directeur !

have a right to , have the right to

(être autorisé à avoir [qch])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

have room for error

locution verbale (pouvoir se tromper)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Tout employé à le droit à l'erreur, le tout étant de ne pas persister à en faire.

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