What is the Spanish word for "right"?

Learn how to say "right" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

right

Spanish

derecha

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Alternative translations of "right"

correcto
derecho

Examples of how to use "right" in Spanish

English
Turn at the next right corner.
Spanish
Gira en la próxima esquina a la derecha.
English
This is the right answer.
Spanish
Esta es la respuesta correcta.
English
Wear the right shoes for hiking.
Spanish
Usa los zapatos adecuados para hacer senderismo.
English
Choose the right tool for repair.
Spanish
Elige la herramienta adecuada para la reparación.
English
He made the right choice today.
Spanish
Hoy tomó la decisión correcta.

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