recht

Meaning

Adj

1. right (direction)
2. straight

Noun

1. (neuter) a right, competence, authority, privilege
2. (neuter) justice
3. (neuter) jurisprudence, the law
4. (neuter) a formal fee, custom, duty to be paid.

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person) inflection of rechten:
2. (form-of, imperative) inflection of rechten:

Concepts

straight

right

law

tax

proper

jurisprudence

correct

exact

direct

square

right-angle

just

justice

accurate

true

punctual

upright

erect

toll

straightforward

⬆️

entitlement

privilege

squarely

staunch

timely

title

trusty

warrant

right claim title privilege

claim

directly

duty

equitable

fair

faithful

legal

legitimate

loyal

morally

on time

plumb

precisely

prompt

quite

reason

regular

right angle

righteous

right hand

sheer

Synonyms

goed

👍

juist

rechtstreeks

live

direct

belasting

bevoegdheid

taks

loodrecht

rechthoekig

haaks

nauwkeurig

prompt

punctueel

rechte

rechtop

gerechtigheid

stipt

accuraat

zorgvuldig

nauwgezet

gelijk

rechtsbedeling

berechting

billijk

en

fair

getrouw

juridisch

keurig

loyaal

preferentie

rechts

rechtuit

⬆️

rechtvaardig

rechtvaardigheid

steil

trouw

trouwhartig

vandehands

wetten

aanspraak

Pronounced as (IPA)

/rɛxt/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch recht, from Old Dutch reht, from Proto-West Germanic *reht, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós.

Sentences

Mijn vraag is recht voor de raap .

The question is straightforward.

Dit druist volkomen in tegen de eerbiediging van het internationale recht .

This goes completely against respect for international law.