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rightsholder

/ˈɹaɪts.həʊldə(ɹ)/noun

rightsholder is spelled R-I-G-H-T-S-H-O-L-D-E-R: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rightsholder means “A person or organization that owns the legal rights to something” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rightsholder is rightsholders.

How many letters and syllables are in rightsholder?

Letters12: R-I-G-H-T-S-H-O-L-D-E-R
In writingabout once in every 79 million words; the 282,993rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is rightsholder?

Rightsholder appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce rightsholder?

  • /ˈɹaɪts.həʊldə(ɹ)/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of rightsholder

  • rightsholders plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does rightsholder mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A person or organization that owns the legal rights to something

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Rightsholder in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a person or organization that owns the legal rights to something:

LanguageWords
Frenchayant droit
GermanRechtsinhaber
Spanishderechohabiente

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does rightsholder come from?

From rights + holder.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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