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right (EN)
bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijwoord, tussenwerpsel, zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “right”

basisvorm right, niet-vergrotend
  1. juist
    He guessed the right number of candies in the jar.
  2. geschikt
    Did you bring the right shoes for hiking?
  3. juist (in het oordeel)
    You were right to bring an umbrella; it started raining as soon as we left the house.
  4. moreel goed
    Helping the lost child find her parents was the right thing to do.
  5. in orde
    After the long hike, my legs didn't feel right for days.
  6. haaks
    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. rechteroever
    The village was on the right bank of the river.

bijwoord “right”

right (more/most)
  1. naar rechts
    When you reach the end of the hallway, go right to find the bathroom.
  2. precies
    He placed the book right on the corner of the desk.
  3. direct
    Don't you see? The keys are right there on the table.
  4. onmiddellijk
    I'll take a short break and be right back.
  5. correct
    He answered all the questions right and scored the highest in the class.
  6. op een moreel goede manier
    He acted right by returning the lost wallet to its owner.

tussenwerpsel “right”

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

zelfstandig naamwoord “right”

enkelvoud right, meervoud rights of ontelbaar
  1. rechts
    Turn left at the corner, and you'll see the post office on the right.
  2. recht
    Everyone has the right to express their opinion freely.
  3. morele goedheid
    Sometimes it's hard to tell the difference between right and wrong.
  4. de rechterzijde
    In the recent election, the right gained a significant number of seats in the parliament.

werkwoord “right”

infinitief right; hij rights; verleden tijd righted; volt. deelw. righted; ger. righting
  1. rechtzetten (moreel)
    She dedicated her life to righting the injustices faced by her community.
  2. rechtop zetten
    After the storm, the villagers worked together to right the lamppost blocking the road.