Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: privilege
IPA transcription: [pɹ'ɪvɪlɪdʒ]
Pronunciations of privilege
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: privilege
    Meaning: a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
  • Synonyms: prerogative, privilege, perquisite, exclusive_right
    Meaning: a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: privilege, favor, favour
    Meaning: bestow a privilege upon
Usage examples
  • I feel it a proud privilege
  • It is your privilege to think so
  • It is a privilege to have a share in it.
  • I confess this did not seem a privilege to be coveted.
  • When, how, and by what title did they obtain this privilege?
  • "Is the poor privilege to turn the key Upon the captive, freedom?
  • By and by we crossed a bridge, and paid a penny for the privilege.
  • Well, I waive my privilege of setting you right on that point for a fitter time.
  • And I, could I stand by And see you freeze, Without my right of frost, Death's privilege?
  • Mrs. Smith has this morning exercised the privilege of riches upon a poor dependent cousin, by sending me on business to London.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Helen Gandy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Middle East, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ayn Rand, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George W. Bush, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Kindred (novel), License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Eureka Rebellion, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording NeXT, License CC BY-SA 4.0