tener derecho

tener derecho(
teh
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nehr
 
deh
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reh
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choh
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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to have the right to
No digas nada ahora. Tienes derecho a permanecer en silencio.Don't say anything now. You have the right to remain silent.
b. to have a right to
Si la aerolínea dañó tu equipaje, tienes derecho a una indemnización.If the airline damaged your luggage, you have a right to compensation.
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