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right (EN)
Adjektiv, Adverb, Interjektion, Substantiv, Verb

Adjektiv “right”

Grundform right, nicht steigerbar
  1. richtig
    He guessed the right number of candies in the jar.
  2. passend
    Did you bring the right shoes for hiking?
  3. urteilsfähig
    You were right to bring an umbrella; it started raining as soon as we left the house.
  4. moralisch gut
    Helping the lost child find her parents was the right thing to do.
  5. wohl
    After the long hike, my legs didn't feel right for days.
  6. rechtwinklig
    The ladder was placed in such a way that it made a right angle with the ground.
  7. rechts
    Turn right at the next street to reach the library.
  8. rechts (vom Fluss aus gesehen, wenn man flussabwärts blickt)
    The village was on the right bank of the river.

Adverb “right”

right (more/most)
  1. nach rechts
    When you reach the end of the hallway, go right to find the bathroom.
  2. genau
    He placed the book right on the corner of the desk.
  3. direkt
    Don't you see? The keys are right there on the table.
  4. sofort
    I'll take a short break and be right back.
  5. richtig (auf die richtige Weise)
    He answered all the questions right and scored the highest in the class.
  6. moralisch richtig
    He acted right by returning the lost wallet to its owner.

Interjektion “right”

right
  1. richtig
    We should leave now to catch the movie on time. — Right, let's hurry.
  2. richtig
    I think it's going to rain all weekend. — Right, so what are you going to do?
  3. nicht wahr
    We're meeting at 6 p.m., right?
  4. ach wirklich
    He said he's never eaten candy in his life. ― Right, and I'm the Queen of England.

Substantiv “right”

Sg. right, Pl. rights od. unz.
  1. die Rechte
    Turn left at the corner, and you'll see the post office on the right.
  2. das Recht
    Everyone has the right to express their opinion freely.
  3. die Moral
    Sometimes it's hard to tell the difference between right and wrong.
  4. die Rechte (politische Gruppierung)
    In the recent election, the right gained a significant number of seats in the parliament.

Verb “right”

Infinitiv right; er rights; Prät. righted; Part. righted; Ger. righting
  1. moralisch berichtigen
    She dedicated her life to righting the injustices faced by her community.
  2. aufrichten
    After the storm, the villagers worked together to right the lamppost blocking the road.