ADJECTIVE

rechtlich/ˈʁɛçtlɪç/legal; juridical; lawful

rechtlich is a German adjective that means legal, juridical, or lawful. It is pronounced /ˈʁɛçtlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "rechtlicher" and "rechtlichsten".

Definitions

1.relating to the law or legality(law, general)

a.having to do with law or the legal system

Es gibt noch ungeklärte rechtliche Fragen.—There are still unresolved legal questions.

b.of or pertaining to legal status or conditions

Die rechtliche Lage hat sich geändert.—The legal situation has changed.

Adjective Forms

Positiverechtlich
Comparativerechtlicher
Superlativerechtlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "rechtlich" mean in English?
"rechtlich" means legal, juridical, or lawful. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "rechtlich"?
"rechtlich" is pronounced /ˈʁɛçtlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "rechtlich"?
The comparative of "rechtlich" is "rechtlicher" and the superlative is "rechtlichsten".
What part of speech is "rechtlich"?
"rechtlich" is a adjective in German.

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