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freedom of speech

/ˈfriːdəm əv spiːtʃ/

Traducción: Derecho jurídico y político a expresar las propias opiniones e ideas sin temor a censura gubernamental o castigo, aunque puede estar sujeto a restricciones razonables como las leyes de difamación o incitación.

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/ˈfriːdəm əv spiːtʃ/B2formalpolitical
  • esDerecho jurídico y político a expresar las propias opiniones e ideas sin temor a censura gubernamental o castigo, aunque puede estar sujeto a restricciones razonables como las leyes de difamación o incitación.

The legal and political right to express one's opinions and ideas without fear of government censorship or punishment, though it may be subject to reasonable limitations such as defamation or incitement laws.

  1. Right to express opinionsB2formal

    The right to express any opinions without censorship or restraint, especially in a public forum.

    eslibertad de expresión

    • Freedom of speech is a fundamental right in many democracies.
    • The protestors demanded greater freedom of speech.
    • Online platforms often struggle to balance freedom of speech with preventing hate speech.
  2. Legal protectionB2formal

    A legal principle that protects individuals from government restrictions on their expression.

    esLibertad de expresión

    • The constitution guarantees freedom of speech to all citizens.
    • The court ruled that the law violated freedom of speech.
    • Freedom of speech does not protect incitement to violence.