| derecho |
| 1. adj. straight (not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length) | |
| 2. adj. straight; upright (perfectly horizontal or vertical; not diagonal or oblique) | |
| sentarse derecho - to sit upright | |
| 3. adj. right, right-hand (designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north) | |
| la mano derecha - the right hand | |
| 4. adj. correct, appropriate, right | |
| 5. n-m. right (a legal, just or moral entitlement) | |
| el derecho al voto - the right to vote | |
| derechos humanos - human rights | |
| 6. n-m. law, jurisprudence (the study of laws) | |
| 7. n-m. law (the profession of dealing with laws (as lawyers, judges, etc.)) | |
| 8. n-m. right (the outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.) | |
| 9. n-m. (textiles) right side (The side of a fabric that is intended to face outward on a finished project) | |
| 10. n-m. (in the plural) duties, taxes, fees, charges | |
| 11. n-m. (rare) path, road | |
| 12. adv. straight (of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line) | |
| Sigue derecho. - Keep going straight. | |
| 13. adv. straight (directly; without pause, delay or detour) | |
| legitimidad |
| 1. n-f. legitimacy | |
