right — English to French

How English right is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

What it means: right in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: right (475 398), rights (1 496 378). By style: everyday 3 357 · literary 153 · biblical 320 · parliamentary 98 001 · legal and administrative 45 480 · UN documents 1 824 465.

droite

Used about 1 705 931 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 888 · literary ≈ 76 · biblical ≈ 242 · parliamentary ≈ 69 417 · legal and administrative ≈ 37 900 · UN documents ≈ 1 596 407). Forms: droit, droite, droits.

• I know my rights.

  Je connais mes droits.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and slahatuvelli · checked, community translation · #1634975 #13438409

• “And that crocodile on the right?”

  --Et à droite, ce crocodile?

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 4840

• even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.

  Là aussi ta main me conduira, Et ta droite me saisira.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 139:10

• These rights are guaranteed under law.

  Les lois garantissent ces droits.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 765582

• GOOD FAITH AND ABUSE OF RIGHTS

  BONNE FOI ET ABUS DE DROIT

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 9813

homme

Used about 12 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 12).

• that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!

  Puisse-t-il donner à l’homme raison contre Dieu, Et au fils de l’homme contre ses amis!

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 16:21

• Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts.

  Toutes les voies de l’homme sont droites à ses yeux; Mais celui qui pèse les cœurs, c’est l’Éternel.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 21:2

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• Your parents were right.

  Vos parents avaient raison.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #3821146 #5366525

• You can't do anything right, can you?

  Tu ne peux rien faire correctement, n'est-ce pas ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #3348036 #5685845

• That's absolutely right.

  C'est absolument vrai.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #433664 #1053349

Grammar

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