drech

See also: drëch

Occitan

Alternative forms

• dreit, dret

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Late Latin drictus, syncopated form of Latin dīrectus. Cognate with Catalan dret, French droit.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

drech m (feminine singular drecha, masculine plural dreches, feminine plural drechas)

1. right; opposite of left
2. straight (not crooked or bent)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “right”): esquèr

Derived terms

• drecha

Related terms

• endrech

Noun

drech m (plural dreches)

1. right (something one is allowed to do)
2. law (collectively, all the laws to which citizens are subject)
3. law (the science)

Derived terms

• dreches de l'òme