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rights

UK
/raɪts/
US
/raɪts/

Translations

rightsnoun
rights
pl
The constitution guarantees certain rights to all citizens.
La constitution garantit certains droits à tous les citoyens.
Additional translations
droitAu sens de prérogative ou de titre juridique.
Synonyms
entitlements
privileges
freedoms
liberties
claims
justifications
rightnoun

rights

pl

Countable in the sense of a turn or the right-hand side; plural rights is common in the sense of entitlements.
rightverb

rights

Regular transitive verb; standard past and past participle are righted.
rightnoun

rights

pl

rights
pl
UK
/raɪt/
US
/raɪt/
droitsForme plurielle usuelle pour le sens juridique ou moral.
Everyone has the right to free speech.
Tout le monde a des droits à la liberté d'expression.
droiteAu sens politique.
The right often advocates for traditional values.
La droite défend souvent les valeurs traditionnelles.
droitAu sens abstrait de justice ou de justesse morale.
They believed they were fighting for right and liberty.
Ils croyaient se battre pour le droit et la liberté.
droitAu sens de droit moral ou juridique.
Everyone has the right to free speech.
Tout le monde a le droit à la liberté d'expression.
droitAu sens de prétention légitime ou de titre.
He has the right to claim the property.
Il a le droit de réclamer la propriété.
droiteAu sens de côté opposé à gauche.
Turn to the right at the next intersection.
Tournez à droite au prochain carrefour.
Additional translations
main droitePour la main habituellement la plus habile.
Synonyms
authority
entitlement
privilege
justification
claim
Antonyms
wrong
rightverb

rights

righted
Past Simple
righted
Past Participle
righting
Gerund
UK
/raɪt/
US
/raɪt/
réparerAu sens de corriger une injustice ou une erreur.
He sought to right the wrongs of his past actions.
Il a cherché à réparer les torts de ses actes passés.
redresserAu sens de remettre en position normale ou correcte.
The sailor worked quickly to right the capsized boat.
Le marin a travaillé rapidement pour redresser le bateau chaviré.
Synonyms
upright
straighten
put right
set right
correct
rectify
fix
remedy
redress
amend
restore

Definitions

rightsnoun
Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people.
The constitution guarantees certain rights to all citizens.
A moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way.
She fought for her rights to equal pay in the workplace.
The legal authority to perform an action or possess something.
He has the rights to the land, as it was passed down from his ancestors.
rightnoun
a moral or legal entitlement
Everyone has the right to vote.
the right-hand side or a turn to the right
Take the first right after the bridge.
rightverb
to put or restore something upright
They righted the overturned canoe.
to correct, fix, or put something in order
We need to right this mistake.
rightnoun
A moral or legal entitlement to have or do something.
Everyone has the right to free speech.
The side or direction that is opposite of left.
Turn to the right at the next intersection.
A just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral.
He has the right to claim the property.
The hand that is usually more dexterous for most people.
He writes with his right hand.
The conservative or reactionary section of a political party or system.
The right often advocates for traditional values.
Moral goodness, justice, or righteousness as an abstract quality.
They believed they were fighting for right and liberty.
rightverb
To restore to a normal or correct position or state.
The sailor worked quickly to right the capsized boat.
To make amends for or correct an injustice or mistake.
He sought to right the wrongs of his past actions.
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