rechts

rechter · am rechtesten
Based on: *reg-
Goethe A1 Adjective
1.

right

Opposite: links
(As a cardinal direction)
Examples
  • Wenn du an der nächsten Kreuzung nach rechts abbiegst, erreichst du das Museum.
  • If you turn right at the next intersection, you will reach the museum.

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johnathanflaker
johnathanflaker

[I have rechts as ‘to the right’ as opposed to links]
as adjective I have right proper ‘just’ [justice]
as adverb quite rather pretty much

is this correct?

johnathanflaker
johnathanflaker
Reply to  Emanuel

Thanks, will do.

How many meanings does the German word 'rechts' have?

rechts has 1 distinct meaning: 1. right.

What is the comparative and superlative of 'rechts'?

comparative: rechter / superlative: am rechtesten

What is 'rechts' related to?

The word 'rechts' is related to *reg-.

Where can I learn more about 'rechts'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.