be right
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be right
verb is right · being right · was right · been right
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To be correct in one's judgment or statement about something. (This entry is a translation hub.)
Opposite: be wrong, be mistaken, err
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verb be correct in one's judgement or statement about something
| Español | tener razón, estar en lo correcto, tener toda la razón |
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| 한국어 | 옳다 olta, 맞다 matda |
| 日本語 | 正しい tadashii |
| 中文 | 是對的 /是对的 shì duì de |
| Português | estar certo, ter razão |
| Français | avoir raison |
| Deutsch | recht haben, im Recht sein |
| Italiano | avere ragione |
| Ελληνικά | έχω δίκιο écho díkio |
| Română | avea dreptate |
| Русский | быть пра́вым bytʹ právym |
| Tiếng Việt | đúng |
| العربية | أَصَابَ ʔaṣāba, أَحَقَّ ʔaḥaqqa, كَانَ عَلَى حَقٍّ kāna ʕalā ḥaqqin |
| עברית | צָדַק tzadáq |
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