recht
Meaning
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- right (direction)
- proper, correct
- true, real
- just, lawful
Concepts
right-angle
right hand
soople
as a matter of course
Synonyms
gerade Linie
in hohem Grade
schon ganz
ganz schön
im Recht
in Grenzen
mit Recht
rechthabend
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁɛçt/
Etymology
From Middle High German rëht, from Old High German reht, from Proto-West Germanic *reht (“right, straight”). Cognates: Compare Yiddish רעכט (rekht), Icelandic réttur, Dutch recht, English right, Danish ret.
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