Right, straight - Derecho (The 1334th Most Common Spanish Word)

The Spanish word for Right, straight is Derecho. This word often comes up when talking about location & place, measures, society, negotiations, time & frequency, materials & quality. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1334th most common word in Spanish. It can be used as adjective. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Discover all of the 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

English: right, straight

Spanish: derecho

Examples


You have the right to the truth.	Tienes derecho a la verdad.
Everyone has a right to say what he thinks.	Todo el mundo tiene el derecho a decir lo que piensa.
It's their right.	Es su derecho.
I went straight to bed.	Fui derecho a la cama.
Death is a right.	La muerte es un derecho.
I have the right to say what I think.	Tengo derecho de decir lo que pienso.
I have the right to speak, too.	Yo, también, tengo derecho a hablar.
You don't have the right to do that.	No tienes derecho a hacer esto.

You have the right to be happy.	Tienes derecho a ser feliz.
You have the right to an attorney.	Tienes derecho a un abogado.
Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.	Todos tienen el derecho a la vida, a la libertad y a la seguridad personal.
Everybody has a right to his own opinion. However, sometimes it's better not to tell anybody what that opinion is.	Todos tienen derecho a su opinión propia. Sin embargo, a veces es mejor no decirle a nadie cuál es esa opinión.
I can't see anything with my right eye.	No puedo ver nada con mi ojo derecho.
You have the right to remain silent.	Tiene derecho a permanecer callado.
You have no right to open this box.	No tienes derecho a abrir esta caja.
Fight for your right.	Lucha por tu derecho.
The drunken man couldn't walk straight.	El borracho no podía caminar derecho.
Go straight on to the end of the road.	Siga derecho hasta el final de la calle.
Go straight on down this street.	Siga derecho por esta calle.
Let's go straight to the beach.	Vamos derecho a la playa.
Every right comes in hand with a duty.	Todo derecho viene de la mano de un deber.