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derecho
derecho
English
Noun
derecho (plural derechos)
Translations
windstorm with strong straight-line winds
External links
References
- ↑ Ray Wolf, "A Brief History of Gustavus Hinrichs, Discoverer of the DERECHO"
- ↑ Ammon Shea, "All about the weather", OxfordWords blog, 25 July 2012
Ladino
Etymology
From Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *dērēctus, from Latin dīrectus.
Adjective
derecho m (Latin spelling)
Derived terms
Papiamentu
Etymology
Borrowing from Spanish derecho, from Latin dīrectus.
Noun
derecho
- right (clarification of this Papiamentu definition is being sought)
Spanish
Alternative forms
- drecho (obsolete, regional)
Etymology
From Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *dērēctus, from Latin dīrectus[1]. Doublet of directo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deˈɾe.tʃo/
Adjective
derecho m (feminine singular derecha, masculine plural derechos, feminine plural derechas)
- right (direction), right-hand
- straight, upright
- correct, appropriate, right (correct)
Noun
derecho m (plural derechos)
derechos m pl
Related terms
- derecha f
- derechura