richtig
correct
The word 'richtig' is an adjective in German, meaning 'correct'. It can be used to describe something that is true, accurate, or appropriate. For example, 'Das ist die richtige Antwort' means 'That is the correct answer'.
Example sentences using: richtig
Du hast es richtig gemacht.
You've done it correctly.
In this sentence, 'richtig' is used to mean correct. It is used to indicate that the action (in this case, 'es gemacht' which means 'done it') has been performed correctly.
Das ist die richtige Antwort.
That is the right answer.
The word 'richtige' is a form of 'richtig', meaning correct or right. In this sentence, it is used to confirm that the answer given is correct.
Ich bin auf dem richtigen Weg.
I am on the right path.
The phrase 'dem richtigen Weg' translates to 'the right path'. This can be used literally, such as when giving directions, or figuratively, such as when making decisions in life.