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3 Translation results for straight in Spanish

adjective | adverb | noun

straight adjective

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recto (dícese de las líneas, etc.), derecho (dícese de algo vertical), lacio (dícese del pelo); honesto, justo; arreglado, ordenado
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The shortest path between two points is a straight line.

Example sentences of
straight adjective

  • •She has long, straight hair.
  • •The flagpole is perfectly straight.
  • •The picture isn't quite straight.
  • •We sat in the airport for five straight hours.
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Synonyms of
straight adjective

honest, just, neat, orderly

straight adverb

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derecho, directamente; honestamente; con claridad; francamente, con franqueza

Example sentences of
straight adverb

  • •She walked straight up to him and slapped him in the face.
  • •The tunnel goes straight through the mountain.
  • •The library is straight ahead.
  • •He was so drunk he couldn't walk straight.
  • •She sat with her legs straight out.
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  • •The tree fell straight down.
  • •The car went straight off the road.
  • •She told him straight to his face that she hated him.
  • •Pine trees stood straight along the path.
  • •Sit up straight and don't slouch.
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Synonyms of
straight adverb

clearly, frankly, honestly

straight noun

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recta
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Reverse translation for straight

recto  (dícese de las líneas, etc.) - straight, upright, honorable, sound 
derecho  (dícese de algo vertical) - right, right-hand, straight, upright, erect 
lacio  (dícese del pelo) - limp, lank 
honesto  - decent, virtuous, honest, honorable 
justo  - just, fair, right, exact, tight 
arreglado  - fixed, repaired, settled, sorted out, neat, tidy, smart, dressed-up 
ordenado  - orderly, neat 
derecho  - straight, upright, directly 
directamente  - straight, directly 
honestamente  - honestly 
con claridad
francamente  - frankly, candidly, really 
con franqueza
recta