die Richtung
Translation
direction, way, trend
Examples
In welche Richtung fährst du?
In which direction are you driving?
Gehen Sie bitte in diese Richtung.
Please go in this direction.
Das ist ein Schritt in die richtige Richtung.
That is a step in the right direction.
Grammar Patterns
((in a direction)) in a direction Go in this direction.
((from a direction)) from a direction The wind is coming from a westerly direction.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Weg (way), Kurs (course)
Etymology
From 'richten' (to direct, straighten) + suffix '-ung'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'right' (richtig) -> pointing the right way -> direction.