Recht

Meaning

1. (neuter,strong) a right, privilege
2. (neuter,strong) a title, claim
3. (neuter,strong) the law

Concepts

right

law

privilege

justice

due

authorisation

entitlement

claim

reason

truth

dharma

concession

interest

rights

legal principles

right claim title privilege

prerogative

𐑉𐐴𐐻

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁɛçt/

Etymology

From Middle High German reht, from Old High German reht, from Proto-West Germanic *reht, from Proto-Germanic *rehtą (“right, privilege”). Compare Dutch recht, English right, Danish ret, Swedish rätt.

Sentences

Es ist Ihr Recht .

It's their right.

Sie haben Recht behalten .

Ultimately, that has proved to be the case.

Im Prinzip haben beide Recht .

In principle, both are right.

Deswegen achten wir das Recht und verteidigen es für alle .

That is why we respect and defend the law- no matter who it applies to.

Danke , Herr Böge , Sie haben vollkommen Recht .

Thank you, Mr Böge, you are absolutely right.

Zu Recht erwarten diese gerade heute , mehr in Politik eingebunden zu werden .

They rightly expect to be more involved in politics, especially today.

Ein gemeinsames Ziel war das Recht auf religiös geleitete Schulen .

A common goal was the right to religiously led schools.

Terroristische Angriffe sind Angriffe auf das grundlegendste Menschenrecht das Recht auf Leben .

Terrorist attacks are an attack on the most fundamental human right- the right to life.