richten

Bedeutung

1. (transitive,weak) to direct, to point
2. (transitive,weak) to fix, to rectify, to put right
3. (transitive,weak) to straighten (something bent or tilted or not lined up properly); to right
4. (reflexive,weak) to be directed (at) (of emotions, words, etc.); to turn (toward) (of a look, one's eyes, gaze, etc.)
5. (transitive,weak) to judge
6. (reflexive,weak) to follow the lead of, to abide by (to adjust one's behavior according to a person, rule etc.)
7. (reflexive,weak) to depend [with nach ‘on’] (impersonal)
8. (dated,transitive,weak) to execute, to put to death

Mit Bindestrich als

rich‧ten

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

[ˈʁɪçtn̩]

Etymologie

Middle High German richten, from Old High German rihten, from Proto-West Germanic *rihtijan (“to right”). Cognate with English right.

Sätze

Die klugen Jungfrauen richten ihren Blick auf die Kirche .

The wise virgins turn their gaze to the church.

Die abendländischen Ausstellungsgelände richten Veranstaltungen wie Agricorn und die abendländischen Tage aus .

The Western exhibition grounds host events such as Agricorn and the Western Days.