derecha

derecha f (Latin spelling)

1. straight, simple

derecha f (Latin spelling)

1. right (direction)

• dcha (contraction)

From the feminine of derecho, from Latin directus; compare Portuguese direita, Catalan dreta, French droite, Italian dritta, Romanian dreapta.

• IPA^(key): /deˈɾet͡ʃa/, [d̪eˈɾet͡ʃa]

derecha f (plural derechas)

1. right (direction)

   Tuerza a la derecha. ― Turn right.

   Está a mano derecha. ― It's on the right hand side.

2. (politics) right (ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group)

• izquierda (“left”)

• derechista

derecha

1. feminine singular of derecho

• “derecha” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.