right in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for right in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.right [Am raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] ADJ

1. right (correct):

do you have the right time?
are we on the right train?
are we on the right train?
is that the right time?

2.1. right:

to be right person:
to be right person:
you were right when you said that
the customer is always right COMM
how right she was!
how right she was!
I hope you're right
am I right or am I right? hum
¿sí o ? hum
what he said was right
what he said was right
the date is right
that can't be right!
to be right about sth/sb
to get sth right you got two answers right
I got his age right
I got his age right
did I get your name right?
I can't get the rhythm right
I guess you're Bobbythat's right!
you know she's nearly 50? — is that right?
two o'clock tomorrow, right? — right!
two o'clock tomorrow, right? — right!
a las dos mañana ¿de acuerdo? — ¡vale! esp Spain inf
you just shut up, right?
right you are, sir!
right you are, sir!

3. right (good, suitable):

if the price is right
if the price is right
the color is just right
I can't find the right key

II.right [Am raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] ADV

III.right [Am raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] N

1.1. right C or U (entitlement):

right
right to sth/+infin
the right to privacy
you had no right to ask her
right of sth
in her/his/its own right , she is Queen in her own right
the title is his by right
by right of birth
by what right?

IV.right [Am raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] VB trans

V.right [Am raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] INTERJ inf

See also serve

2. serve (help, be useful to):

if (my) memory serves me right
if (my) memory serves me right
to serve sb right inf it serves her right!
to serve sb right inf it serves her right!
to serve sb right inf it serves her right!

III.serve [Am sərv, Brit səːv] N

right-angled [Am ˈˌraɪt ˈˌæŋɡəld, Brit] ADJ

right-handed [Am ˌraɪtˈhændəd, Brit rʌɪtˈhandɪd] ADJ

right-hand [ˈrʌɪthand] ADJ attr

right-footed [ˌraɪtˈfʊdəd] ADJ

right-minded [Am ˈraɪt ˈˌmaɪndɪd, Brit] ADJ

right in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for right in the English»Spanish Dictionary

II.all right INTERJ (expressing agreement)

right-minded [ˌraɪtˈmaɪndɪd] ADJ

right-angled [ˈraɪtˌæŋgld] ADJ

right-wing [ˌraɪtˈwɪŋ] ADJ POL

right-handed [ˌraɪtˈhændɪd] ADJ

right Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in the right place at the right time
the far left/right (of a party)
to make a turn to the right
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He reaches twice with his right hand toward what appears to be an inside pocket of his jacket.
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It's an eye-catcher for all the right reasons; it doesn't try to be too smart but at the same time, it is smart.
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There were two wounds to his right side, and two to the top of his head, which would probably have resulted in unconsciousness.
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She didn't have much time for saying the right thing, wearing the right thing and curtsying.
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Make a slip-knot in yarn and put it on the crochet hook or right-hand needle.
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From the left two strands stray onto the forehead, and from the right three strands, a hairstyle first found on this statue.
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Arsenal need some nastiness in them, a devilment which is used in the right way.
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The water bank is at the foot of a steep hill and surrounded by deep forest to the right.
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A small rivulet (called the nullah) ran right through this stretch of land.
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The azygos vein joins it just before it enters the right atrium, at the upper right front portion of the heart.
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