ADJECTIVE

richtig/ˈʁɪçtɪç/correct; right; proper

richtig is a German adjective that means correct, right, or proper. It is pronounced /ˈʁɪçtɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "richtiger" and "richtigsten".

Definitions

1.correct; not wrong(general)

a.in accordance with fact or truth

Deine Antwort ist richtig.Your answer is correct.

2.proper; suitable for a situation(appropriate)

a.appropriate in a given context

Das ist die richtige Entscheidung.That is the right decision.

3.really; very (used to intensify)(intensifying adverb, colloquial)

a.used for emphasis

Es ist richtig kalt heute.It is really cold today.

Adjective Forms

Positiverichtig
Comparativerichtiger
Superlativerichtigsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "richtig" mean in English?
"richtig" means correct, right, or proper. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "richtig"?
"richtig" is pronounced /ˈʁɪçtɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "richtig"?
The comparative of "richtig" is "richtiger" and the superlative is "richtigsten".
What part of speech is "richtig"?
"richtig" is a adjective in German.

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