How to Say ‘Right’ in French
À droite
💬 Usage Tip: Opposite of 'à gauche'.
🇫🇷 In France: Directional phrases are pivotal in understanding French navigation and politics.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
À
[ah]
At
Indicates a position or direction.
Nous avançons à droite pour l'embuscade.
We are moving to the right for the ambush.
droite
[dwat]
right
The direction opposite of left.
Ils sont à droite de nous.
They are to our right.
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