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water right

/ˈwɔːtər raɪt/

Traducción: Derecho legal a usar el agua de una fuente específica, como un río, arroyo o acuífero, normalmente otorgado por ley o costumbre para fines como riego, consumo o uso industrial.

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/ˈwɔːtər raɪt/C1formallegal
  • esDerecho legal a usar el agua de una fuente específica, como un río, arroyo o acuífero, normalmente otorgado por ley o costumbre para fines como riego, consumo o uso industrial.

A legal right to use water from a specific source, such as a river, stream, or aquifer, typically granted by law or custom for purposes like irrigation, drinking, or industrial use.

  1. Legal entitlement to use waterC1formal

    A legal right granted to a person or entity to use water from a specific source, such as a river, lake, or aquifer, for a specific purpose.

    esDerecho de aprovechamiento de aguas

    • The farmer's water right allowed him to irrigate his fields from the nearby river.
    • Disputes over water rights are common in arid regions.
    • The court upheld the company's water right for industrial use.