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hatte recht

was right

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was right Past-tense form of „Recht haben“; its literal wording is “had right.”
GE: Sie hatte recht mit ihrer Vermutung.
EN: She was right about her guess.

Jeder von Ihnen hatte recht.

Each of you was right.

— Girls' Night Out (2017)

Kikuchiyo hatte recht.

Kikuchiyo was right.

— Die sieben Samurai (1954)

Tom hatte recht, und Maria hatte unrecht.

Tom was right and Maria was wrong.

Er hatte recht.

He was right.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Sie hatte recht, und er hatte unrecht.

She was right and he was wrong.

Großmutter hatte recht.

Grandmother was right.

— Ich gab Dir mein Herz, Geliebter - Hum dil de chuke sanam (1999)

Thaddeus hatte recht.

Thaddeus was right.

— Die Unfassbaren 3 - Now you see me (2025)

Max hatte recht.

Max was right.

— Who Am I – Kein System ist sicher (2014)

Und sie hatte recht.

And she was right.

André hatte recht.

André was right.

— Elite Squad: Im Sumpf der Korruption (2010)

Aber dein Vater hatte recht, dich studieren zu lassen.

But your father was right to let you study.

— Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)

James hatte recht.

James was right.

— James Bond 007 - Casino Royale (2006)

Deine Mama hatte recht.

Your mom was right.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Tom hatte recht.

Tom was right.

Wer hatte recht?

Who was right?

Sie hatte recht.

She was right.

— Zoomania 2 (2025)

Tom irrte sich, Maria aber hatte recht.

Tom was mistaken, but Maria was right.

Manohar hatte recht.

Manohar was right.

— Andhadhun (2018)

Die Andere hatte recht, nicht er.

The other woman was right, not him.

Oktopus Paul hatte recht.

Octopus Paul was right.