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straight in Dutch

straight in Dutch is recht, rechte, zoals het hoort — straight means extending in one direction without bending or curving.

straight in Dutch

recht
adj
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.]
rechte
adj
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.]
zoals het hoort
adj
(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
recht
adj
(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
puur
adj
Of spirits: undiluted, unmixed; neat. [from 19th c.]
pure
adj
Of spirits: undiluted, unmixed; neat. [from 19th c.]
rechtdoor
adv
Of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
direct
adv
Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
rechtstreeks
adv
Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
meteen
adv
Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
onmiddellijk
adv
Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
recht
noun
straat
noun
(poker) Five cards in sequence.

What does "straight" mean?

  1. adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
    "Draw a straight line from one corner to the other."
  2. adjective Honest, direct, and free of trickery.
    "Give me a straight answer, not another excuse."
  3. adjective Heterosexual.
    "She came out to her straight friends first."
  4. adjective Following one after another without a break; consecutive.
    "The team has won five straight games."

straight in a sentence

  • Draw a straight line from one corner to the other.
  • Her hair is naturally straight.
  • Give me a straight answer, not another excuse.
  • He has always been straight with his business partners.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "straight" in Dutch?

"straight" in Dutch is recht, rechte, zoals het hoort. straight means: Extending in one direction without bending or curving.

How do you use "straight" in a sentence?

Example: "Draw a straight line from one corner to the other." In Dutch, "straight" is recht, rechte, zoals het hoort.

Are there other ways to say "straight" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 11 translations listed for "straight": recht, rechte, zoals het hoort, puur, pure, rechtdoor.

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