rightful

right·ful  (rtfl)

adj.

1. Right or proper; just.

2. Having a just or proper claim: Return this dog to its rightful owner.

3. Held or owned by just or proper claim: This land is my rightful property.

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rightful·ly adv.

rightful·ness n.

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rightful [ˈraɪtfʊl]

adj

1. in accordance with what is right; proper or just

2. (prenominal) having a legally or morally just claim the rightful owner

3. (prenominal) held by virtue of a legal or just claim my rightful property

rightfully  adv

rightfulness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	rightful - legally valid; "a rightful inheritance" just - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance"
	2.	rightful - having a legally established claim; "the legitimate heir"; "the true and lawful king" lawful, true legitimate - of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful

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rightful

adjective lawful, just, real, true, due, legal, suitable, proper, valid, legitimate, authorized, bona fide, de jure The car must be returned to its rightful owner.

Translations

rightful [ˈraɪtfʊl] ADJ [owner, heir to throne] → legítimo
rightful claimant → derechohabiente mf

rightful [ˈraɪtfʊl] adj [heir] → légitime; [owner] → légitime
to take his rightful place → prendre la place qui lui revient
to regain our rightful place → reprendre la place qui nous revient

rightful

adj

heir, owner, inheritance, role, place → rechtmäßig; their rightful share → ihr rechtmäßiger Anteil, der ihnen zustehende Anteil

punishment → gerecht

rightful [ˈraɪtfʊl] adj (heir) → legittimo/a

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rightful [ˈraɪtfʊl] adj (heir) → legittimo/a