direito
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Modified orthographically from Old Galician-Portuguese dereito, from Vulgar Latin *dērēctus, from Latin dīrectus. Doublet of direto.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]direito m (plural direitos)
- law (body of rules and standards to be applied by courts)
Adjective
[edit]direito (feminine direita, masculine plural direitos, feminine plural direitas, comparable, comparative mais direito, superlative o mais direito or direitíssimo, diminutive direitinho)
- right (toward the right side; right-hand)
- Antonym: esquerdo
- right (complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct)
- right (fit for purpose; appropriate; right)
- (politics) right, right-wing (pertaining to the political right)
- Antonym: esquerdo
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐjtu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ejtu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ejtu/3 syllables
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- pt:Politics
- pt:Directions