recht

Meaning

Adj

1. right (direction)
2. proper, correct
3. true, real
4. just, lawful

Adv

1. very, quite, rather, pretty, fairly
2. well, right
3. exactly

Concepts

right

quite

correct

true

just

straight

legitimate

proper

square

straightforward

genuine

real

accurate

exact

fair

rather

direct

erect

punctual

righteous

extremely

considerably

fairly

law

faithful

loyal

right angle

right hand

staunch

trusty

upright

sound

valid

on time

prompt

regular

timely

equitable

actual

practical

absolute

stark

justly

rightly

by no means

simply

exceedingly

very much

honest

perfect

truthful

a lot

greatly

as a matter of course

natural

reasonable

OK

fine

good

healthy

nice

right-wing

considerable

large

right-angle

right-hand

a bit

sufficiently

really

commodious

eligible

germane

idoneous

soople

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.

Sentences

Eigentlich kommt sie uns gerade recht .

Actually, she's just in time for us.

Der kleine Hersteller jedoch konnte sich nicht mehr recht erholen .

However, the small manufacturer was unable to recover properly.