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
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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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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A bloke can not marry a bloke because it is not right, and a female can not marry a female because it is not right.
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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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The una corda and damper pedals are at the left and right of this space, and face straight in, like the table piano pedals.
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I felt a mysterious, irresistible urge to start walking to the right whenever the researcher turned the switch to the right.
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In this format, the animator can create a domain where the player chooses to go right or left, or pick up objects, and so forth.
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There were bone deformities in the right arm, both legs, and, most conspicuously, in the large skull.
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The concept becomes a variable capacity of good governance and can no longer be accepted as an absolute right.
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