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Meaning of right

correct or acceptable

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British English/raɪt/
American English/raɪt/
Russian transcription[ˈpravʲɪlʲnɨj]
right
right - правильный
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right usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Это правильный ответ.

That is the right answer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она выбрала правильный путь.

She chose the right path.

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right belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

rightправильный
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

right synonyms

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What's the difference between right / correct / true / proper / accurate / exact

🇬🇧English
right

the base adjective meaning correct or acceptable

A1Very Often

That is the right answer.

Это правильный ответ.

🇬🇧English

more focused on being free from mistakes or matching facts

A1Very Often

Your spelling is correct.

Твоя орфография правильная.

🇬🇧English

often means factually correct or genuine, not just acceptable

A1Very Often

That story is true.

Эта история правдива.

🇬🇧English

fits rules, manners, or an expected standard; more formal than right

A1Often

Please use the proper form.

Пожалуйста, используйте правильную форму.

🇬🇧English

correct in details or measurements, especially with facts and numbers

A1Often

The report is accurate.

Отчёт точный.

🇬🇧English

very precise and not approximate; stronger than accurate

A1Often

I need the exact time.

Мне нужно точное время.

V
🇬🇧English
valid

officially accepted or logically sound; not about general correctness

A1Often

Your ticket is valid today.

Ваш билет действителен сегодня.

A
🇬🇧English
acceptable

good enough, though not perfect or ideal

A1Very Often

This answer is acceptable.

Этот ответ приемлемый.

🇬🇧English

right for a particular purpose, person, or situation

A1Often

This room is suitable for meetings.

Эта комната подходит для встреч.

🇬🇧English

fair, sensible, and not extreme; more about judgment than correctness

A1Often

That is a reasonable price.

Это разумная цена.

L
🇬🇧English
legitimate

allowed by law or accepted as proper; more formal

A1Often

She has a legitimate reason to leave.

У неё есть законная причина уйти.

🇬🇧English

well-founded and sensible, especially for ideas or judgments

A1Often

That is sound advice.

Это разумный совет.

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right translation: правильный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce right

/raɪt/

right translation

правильный

right examples

That is the right answer.

right transcription

/raɪt/, /raɪt/

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right meaning: what does it mean?

correct or acceptable

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That is the right answer. Translation: Это правильный ответ.

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