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How to Say ‘Right side’ in French

Côté droit

💬 Usage Tip: Remember, 'droit' sounds like 'dwa'.

🇫🇷 In France: The term 'avoir tous ses droits' means to have all one's rights, illustrating the importance of 'droit' beyond directions.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Côté

[koh-tay]

Side

Refers to one of the surfaces that form the outside part of an object; often used in navigation or directions.

Example

Le côté droit est plus lumineux.

The right side is brighter.

droit

[drwah]

Right

Directional term indicating the side of the body that is traditionally stronger and more precise for most individuals.

Example

Prenez le côté droit.

Take the right side.

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