English–German

“rightly” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/tsuˈʁɛçt/

Example

Sie ist zurecht stolz auf ihr Ergebnis.

She is rightly proud of her result.

Illustration for zurecht (rightly)

How to say “rightly” in German

“Rightly” in German is zurecht.

A firmly supported judgment or feeling stands on the right ground.

Full entry for zurecht: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with zurecht

Der Täter wurde zurecht verurteilt.

The perpetrator was rightfully condemned.

Tips for using zurecht

  • With emotions such as stolz or sauer, zurecht shows that the feeling has a valid reason, as in zurecht stolz, 'justifiably proud'.

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