rätt
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse réttr, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós. Doublet of rät.
Adjective
[edit]rätt (comparative rättare, superlative rättast)
- right, correct
- För att få högsta betyg måste alla svar vara rätta.
- To get the highest grade, all answers have to be correct.
- Låt den rätte komma in.
- Let the right one in.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of rätt | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | rätt | rättare | rättast |
Neuter singular | rätt | rättare | rättast |
Plural | rätta | rättare | rättast |
Masculine plural3 | rätte | rättare | rättast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | rätte | rättare | rättaste |
All | rätta | rättare | rättaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Synonyms
[edit]- (correct): korrekt
Adverb
[edit]rätt (comparative rättare, superlative rättast)
- rightly, correctly
- rather, fairly, pretty
- Det går rätt bra faktiskt.
- It's going pretty well actually.
Synonyms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *rehtą (“right, law”), related to Etymology 1.
Noun
[edit]rätt c
- a dish; a specific type of prepared food
- Synonym: maträtt
- law (the regulation of a community through enforceable rules, considered as a system or domain of study)
- Synonym: juridik
- a court; place where justice is administered, also the assembly which administers justice
- Synonym: domstol
- a right; something one is legally entitled to
- Synonym: rättighet
Declension
[edit]Declension of rätt
See also
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]rätt
- (rare) indefinite neuter singular of rädd
References
[edit]- rätt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- rätt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- rätt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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