richtig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- correct adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
- proper adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
- properly adv In a correct, suitable, or appropriate manner.
- right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
- true adj Matching the actual facts; correct or accurate.
Senses
richtig is used for these senses in English:
- correct Free from error; true; accurate.
- grammatical Not breaching any constraints of the grammar, or morpho-syntax, of the relevant language.
- hear, hear (often after a toast) Let us hear and applaud the previous speaker; I endorse the previous statement; expression of support, agreement, or enthusiasm for what has just been said.
- proper Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable. [13th c.]
- proper Belonging to oneself or itself; own. [14th c.]
- properly In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
- right In a correct manner.
- right Yes, that is correct; I agree.
correct — full definition
- adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
- verb To fix an error or make something right.
proper — full definition
- adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
- adj Following accepted standards of behaviour or manners; correct and decorous.
- adj Belonging specifically and exclusively to a particular person or thing; used especially in "proper noun" for the name of a specific person, place, or thing.