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The Spanish word for right is
derecha





right

Gender

The gender of derecha is feminine. E.g. la derecha.

Spanish Definition


right
     1. n. Derecha (sentido)
     2. n. Derecho (legitimidad)
     3. n. Derecha
     4. adj. Derecho, recto.
     5. adj. Correcto, justo.
     6. adj. Sano.
     7. adj. Apropiado.
     8. adj. Derecho, que esta o pertenece al lado derecho.
     9. adj. Derecha, que tiene una postura política conservadora.



Translations for right and their definitions

derecha ©
     1. n-f. right (direction)
           Tuerza a la derecha. - Turn right.
           Está a mano derecha. - It's on the right hand side.
     2. n-f. (political) right (ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group)
     3. adj. feminine singular of derecho


verdad ©
     1. n-f. truth
     2. n-f. fact
     3. interj. right


perpendicular
     1. adj. perpendicular


corregir
     1. v. to correct



correcto
     1. adj. correct, right
     2. adj. well-behaved


derecho ©
     1. adj. straight (not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length)
     2. adj. straight; upright (perfectly horizontal or vertical; not diagonal or oblique)
           sentarse derecho - to sit upright
     3. adj. right, right-hand (designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north)
           la mano derecha - the right hand
     4. adj. correct, appropriate, right
     5. n-m. right (a legal, just or moral entitlement)
           el derecho al voto - the right to vote
           derechos humanos - human rights
     6. n-m. law, jurisprudence (the study of laws)
     7. n-m. law (the profession of dealing with laws (as lawyers, judges, etc.))
     8. n-m. right (the outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.)
     9. n-m.          (textiles) right side (The side of a fabric that is intended to face outward on a finished project)
     10. n-m. (in the plural) duties, taxes, fees, charges
     11. n-m. (rare) path, road
     12. adv. straight (of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line)
           Sigue derecho. - Keep going straight.
     13. adv. straight (directly; without pause, delay or detour)



vale
     1. n-m. a voucher; an IOU
           vale de comida - meal ticket
     2. interj. (Spain) okay
     3. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of valer
     4. interj. goodbye, be well





recto
     1. adj. straight (of a line, pipe, street, etc, never about sexuality.)
     2. adj. honest, honorable, upright, righteous, just, fair
     3. adj. literal (of a meaning)
     4. adj. (geometry) right (of an angle, etc)
     5. n-m. (anatomy) rectum
     6. n-m. (anatomy) rectus


Justo
     1. Proper noun. given name, male, eq=Justus
     2. adv. right, just
     3. adv. exactly
     4. adv. tightly
     5. adj. just, fair
     6. v. first-person singular present indicative of justar






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