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correct, e [kɔʀεkt]adjective• correct ! (en réponse) correct!b. ( = convenable) [tenue] properc. ( = courtois) polited. ( = honnête) correcte. ( = acceptable) [repas, hôtel, salaire] reasonable* * *kɔʀɛkt adj correct, -e1) (= exact) correct, accurateCe n'est pas tout à fait correct. — That's not quite correct.
2) (personne) (= bienséant) polite, (= honnête) correct3) (conduite) correct4) (= acceptable) adequate, reasonableC'est un salaire correct, sans plus. — It's a reasonable salary, but no more than that.
Le repas était tout à fait correct. — The meal was perfectly adequate.
* * *2 ( convenable) [tenue] proper; [conduite] correct; [personne] polite; il ne serait pas correct d'y aller it wouldn't be right ou proper to go; il serait correct de répondre it would be polite to answer;3 ○( de qualité suffisante) [résultat, vin] reasonable, decent; [devoir] adequate, reasonable; [logement] adequate;4 ( honnête) [personne] fair, correct; être correct vis-à-vis de or avec qn to be fair to ou with sb.tu n'as pas été très correct en partant sans prévenir it was rather ill-mannered ou impolite of you to leave without warning -
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correct [kəˈrekt]1. adjectivea. ( = right) correct ; [suspicions] fondé• it is correct to say that... il est juste de dire que...b. to be correct [person] avoir raisonc. ( = appropriate) bona. corriger• to correct sb's punctuation/spelling corriger la ponctuation/l'orthographe de qn• to correct o.s. se reprendreb. ( = rectify) [+ problem] arranger ; [+ imbalance] redresser3. compounds* * *[kə'rekt] 1.1) ( right) [amount, answer, decision, method, order] correct, bon/bonne; [figure] exact2) ( proper) correct, convenable2.transitive verb corriger3.correct me if I'm wrong, but... — arrêtez-moi si je me trompe, mais...
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correct [kə'rekt](a) (right → answer, spelling etc) correct;∎ do you have the correct time? avez-vous l'heure exacte?;∎ that is correct c'est exact;∎ to prove (to be) correct s'avérer juste;∎ correct to four decimal places exact à quatre chiffres après la virgule;∎ am I correct in thinking that…? ai-je raison de penser que…?;∎ you must be Mr Jones - that's correct vous devez être M. Jones - c'est exact;∎ she was quite correct elle avait tout à fait raison;∎ she was quite correct in her assumptions ses suppositions étaient parfaitement justes;∎ if my memory is correct si j'ai bonne mémoire;∎ figures correct at time of going to press chiffres exacts au moment de la publication(b) (suitable, proper → behaviour, manners etc) correct, convenable, bienséant; (→ person) correct, convenable;∎ the correct thing for him to do in the circumstances is to resign dans ces circonstances la bienséance veut qu'il démissionne;∎ she was quite correct to do what she did elle a fait ce qu'il convenait de faire;∎ the correct procedure la procédure d'usage;∎ as is only correct comme il se doit, comme il convient;∎ correct dress must be worn une tenue correcte est de rigueur(a) (rectify → mistake, spelling etc) corriger, rectifier; (→ squint, bad posture, imbalance) corriger; (→ situation) rectifier; (→ instrument setting) modifier(b) (mark errors in → exam, proofs, homework) corriger(c) (indicate error to → person) corriger, reprendre;∎ please correct me whenever I make a mistake veuillez me corriger ou me reprendre si je fais des erreurs;∎ to correct sb on or about sth corriger ou reprendre qn sur qch;∎ to correct sb's French corriger le français de qn, reprendre qn sur son français;∎ if I may correct you si vous permettez que je vous reprenne;∎ correct me if I'm wrong, but… corrigez-moi si je me trompe, mais…;∎ I stand corrected je reconnais mon erreur;∎ to correct oneself se reprendre, se corriger -
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♦ correct /kəˈrɛkt/a.1 corretto; esatto; giusto; preciso: the correct time, l'ora esatta; a correct estimation, una valutazione giusta; the correct amount of money, la somma esatta; il denaro contato; My idea proved correct, la mia idea si è dimostrata giusta; That is correct, è esatto; è giusto2 che ha ragione; che è nel giusto: You are correct in your assumption, hai ragione di fare questa supposizione3 corretto; ben fatto; appropriato; adatto: correct behaviour, comportamento corretto: Remember to wear the correct dress, ricordati di mettere un vestito adatto● to do [to say] the correct thing, fare [dire] quel che è giusto (o opportuno) □ if my memory is correct, se ben ricordo.(to) correct /kəˈrɛkt/v. t.1 correggere: to correct a mistake [an essay, sb.'s sight] correggere un errore [un tema, la vista di q.]; «It was one o'clock», he corrected me, «era l'una» mi corresse; I stand corrected, riconosco che ho torto2 regolare; registrare; mettere a posto: You should have the timing of your engine corrected, dovresti far registrare la fase della distribuzione del motore NOTA D'USO: - to correct o to mark?-● to correct oneself, correggersi; rettificare. -
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A adj1 ( right) [amount, answer] correct, bon/bonne ; [figure] exact ; [decision, method, order, number] bon/bonne ; that is correct c'est exact ; the correct time l'heure exacte ; to be correct in every detail être exact jusque dans le moindre détail ; you are quite correct tu as parfaitement raison ; you are quite correct in what you say ce que tu dis est tout à fait juste ; would I be correct in thinking that…? aurais-je raison de croire que…? ; her suspicions proved correct ses soupçons se sont avérés exacts or justes ;2 ( proper) [behaviour, manner, dress, person] correct, convenable ; according to the correct procedures selon l'usage.B vtr1 [teacher, proofreader] corriger [text, spelling, pronunciation] ; rectifier, corriger [error] ;2 ( put right) corriger, reprendre [person] ; corriger [false impression] ; correct me if I'm wrong, but… arrêtez-moi si je me trompe, mais… ; I stand corrected je reconnais mon erreur ;3 Med corriger [eyesight] ; -
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♦voorbeelden:1 correct antwoorden • get the answer(s) right, answer correctly2 correcte houding • proper conduct/behaviourcorrecte kleding • suitable dresszich correct gedragen • behave with propriety/properly -
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correct [kəˊrekt]1. a1) пра́вильный, ве́рный, то́чный2) соотве́тствующий, подходя́щий (о поведении, одежде)◊the correct card програ́мма спорти́вного состяза́ния
2. v1) исправля́ть, поправля́ть, корректи́ровать;to correct barometer reading to sea level вноси́ть в показа́ния баро́метра попра́вку на высоту́ да́нного ме́ста
2) нейтрализова́ть ( вредное влияние)3) де́лать замеча́ние, вы́говор; нака́зывать4) регули́ровать5) пра́вить ( корректуру) -
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correct, e[kɔʀɛkt]Adjectif correto(ta)* * *correct kɔʀɛkt]adjectivo1 (cálculo, resposta) correctoexacto2 (postura, pessoa) correctoconvenientedecente -
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correct v1. korrigieren, abändern, berichtigen, richtigstellen, bereinigen;2. zurechtweisen, strafen -
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1. transitive verb1) (amend) korrigieren; verbessern, korrigieren [Fehler, Formulierung, jemandes Englisch/Deutsch]correct me if I'm wrong — ich könnte mich natürlich irren
2) (counteract) ausgleichen [etwas Schädliches]2. adjectiverichtig; korrekt; (precise) korrekt; akkurathave you the correct time? — haben Sie die genaue Uhrzeit?
am I correct in assuming that...? — gehe ich recht in der Annahme, dass...?
* * *[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) verbessern2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) richtig2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) richtig•- academic.ru/16309/correction">correction- corrective
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- correctness* * *cor·rect[kəˈrekt]I. vt1. (put right)▪ to \correct sb/sth jdn/etw korrigierenI stand \corrected ( hum) ich nehme alles zurückto \correct a watch eine Uhr richtig stellen2. (adjust)II. adjyou were \correct in advising us to sell the stocks du hattest Recht, uns den Verkauf der Aktien anzuratenthat is \correct das stimmt2. (proper) korrekt, angemessenhe's a very \correct gentleman er weiß, was sich gehörtto be \correct in one's dress korrekt gekleidet sein* * *[kə'rekt]1. adjto be correct in one's estimates/assessment — richtig schätzen/einschätzen
am I correct in thinking that...? — gehe ich recht in der Annahme, dass...?
correct money or change only — nur abgezähltes Geld, nur passenden Betrag
2) (= proper, suitable, perfectly mannered) korrektshe was correct to reject the offer — es war richtig, dass sie das Angebot abgelehnt hat
2. vt1) korrigieren; person, pronunciation, error etc also berichtigen, verbessern; bad habit sich/jdm abgewöhnen* * *correct [kəˈrekt]A v/t1. (o.s. sich) korrigieren, verbessern, berichtigen, eine Zahl etc bereinigen:I must correct this statement ich muss das richtigstellen2. (for) zurechtweisen (wegen), tadeln (für, wegen):I stand corrected ich gebe meinen Fehler zu, auch ich nehme alles zurück3. bestrafen ( for für, wegen)4. a) Fehler etc abstellen, abschaffen5. CHEM, MED, PHYS ausgleichen, neutralisieren6. ELEK, FOTO, TV entzerren7. MATH, PHYS regulieren, justierenB adj (adv correctly)1. korrekt, richtig:a) fehlerfreib) wahr, zutreffend:that is correct das stimmt;you are correct (in saying) Sie haben recht(, wenn Sie sagen)2. genau (Zeit etc):“please have the correct fare ready” „bitte Fahrgeld abgezählt bereithalten“3. korrekt, einwandfrei (Benehmen etc):it is the correct thing (to do) es gehört sich so;it is the correct thing to get up es gehört sich aufzustehen* * *1. transitive verb1) (amend) korrigieren; verbessern, korrigieren [Fehler, Formulierung, jemandes Englisch/Deutsch]2) (counteract) ausgleichen [etwas Schädliches]3) (admonish) zurechtweisen ( for wegen)2. adjectiverichtig; korrekt; (precise) korrekt; akkuratam I correct in assuming that...? — gehe ich recht in der Annahme, dass...?
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1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) corregir2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) corregir
2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) correcto2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) correcto; tener razón•- corrective
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correct1 adj correctocorrect2 vb corregirtr[kə'rekt]1 (true, right, accurate) correcto,-a, exacto,-a■ would I be correct in thinking that... ¿estaría en lo cierto si pensara que..., sería correcto si pensara que...■ that's correct eso es, correcto2 (of behaviour, manners, dress) correcto,-a, formal1 (person, mistake, defect) corregir, rectificar; (exams etc) corregir■ correct me if I'm wrong but... puede que me equivoque, pero creo que...correct [kə'rɛkt] vt1) rectify: corregir, rectificar2) reprimand: corregir, reprendercorrect adj1) accurate, right: correcto, exactoto be correct: estar en lo cierto2) proper: correcto, apropiadoadj.• acertado, -a adj.• ajustado, -a adj.• castizo, -a adj.• correcto, -a adj.• cumplido, -a adj.• lícito, -a adj.• puro, -a adj.v.• corregir v.• enmendar v.• puntuar v.• remendar v.• reparar v.• soldar v.
I kə'rekttransitive verb corregir*correct me if I'm wrong, but... — perdón, pero yo creo que...
I stand corrected — (frml or hum) reconozco mi error
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a) <answer/time/figures> correctob) ( proper) <manners/dress> correcto[kǝ'rekt]1. ADJ1) (=accurate) correcto(that's) correct! — ¡correcto!, ¡exacto!
is this spelling correct? — ¿está bien escrito esto?
correct fare only — (in buses etc) importe exacto
to be correct — [person] tener razón, estar en lo cierto
am I correct in saying that...? — ¿me equivoco al decir que...?, ¿estoy en lo cierto al decir que...?
it is correct to say that... — es acertado decir que...
have you got the correct time? — ¿tiene la hora exacta?
2) (=appropriate) adecuado3) (=proper) [person, behaviour, manners] correcto; [dress] apropiado2. VT1) (=put right) [+ mistake, habit, exam, eyesight] corregir; [+ person] corregir, rectificar; [+ imbalance] eliminar; [+ clock] poner en hora"I don't mean tomorrow," she corrected herself — -no, no mañana -se corrigió
correct me if I'm wrong, but... — a lo mejor me equivoco, pero...
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I [kə'rekt]transitive verb corregir*correct me if I'm wrong, but... — perdón, pero yo creo que...
I stand corrected — (frml or hum) reconozco mi error
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[kəˈrekt]correct верный correct делать замечание, выговор; наказывать correct делать замечание correct исправлять, поправлять, корректировать; to correct barometer reading to sea level вносить в показания барометра поправку на высоту данного места correct исправлять correct корректировать correct корректный correct наказание correct наказывать correct нейтрализовать (вредное влияние) correct подходящий correct поправка correct поправлять correct правильный, верный, точный correct правильный correct править (корректуру) correct править correct регулировать correct соответствующий, подходящий (о поведении, одежде); the correct card программа спортивного состязания correct точный correct устранять (вредное влияние) correct устранять вредное влияние correct исправлять, поправлять, корректировать; to correct barometer reading to sea level вносить в показания барометра поправку на высоту данного места correct соответствующий, подходящий (о поведении, одежде); the correct card программа спортивного состязания
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correct — correct, e [ kɔrɛkt ] adj. • 1512; lat. correctus, de corrigere → corriger 1 ♦ Qui respecte les règles, dans un domaine déterminé. Phrase grammaticalement correcte. « Je lui dois [à Fontanes] ce qu il y a de correct dans mon style »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
correct — vb 1 Correct, rectify, emend, remedy, redress, amend, reform, revise mean to set or make right something which is wrong. One corrects something which is inaccurate, untrue, or imperfect or which contains errors, faults, or defects, when one by… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
correct — correct, ecte (ko rrèkt, rrè kt ; le ct se prononce ; Chifflet, Gramm. p. 208, l indique dans le XVIIe s. ; le pluriel se prononce comme au singulier : des auteurs corrects et élégants, dites : des auteurs ko rrè kt et élégants ; mais comment… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
correct — Correct, [corr]ecte. adj. Où il n y a point de fautes. Il se dit de l escriture, & du langage. Ce livre est fort correct. il en fit faire une copie correcte. son langage, son discours, son style est fort correct. cette phrase est correcte, n est… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
correct — UK US /kəˈrekt/ verb ► [I or T] if prices, values, etc. correct or correct themselves, they change and become more normal after a period of being too high, too low, etc.: »The market is positioned to correct and that is what s happening. »Experts … Financial and business terms
Correct — Cor*rect (k[^o]r*r[e^]kt ), a. [L. correctus, p. p. of corrigere to make straight, to correct; cor + regere to lead straight: cf. F. correct. See {Regular}, {Right}, and cf. {Escort}.] Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
correct — CORRECT, ECTE. adj. Où il n y a point de fautes. Il se dit De l écriture et du langage. Ce Livre est fort correct. Il en fit faire une copie correcte. Son langage, son discours, son style est fort correct. Cette phrase est correcte, n est pas… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
Correct — Cor*rect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corrected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Correcting}.] 1. To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles. [1913 Webster] This is a defect in the first… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
correct — [kə rekt′] vt. [ME correcten < L correctus, pp. of corrigere < com , together + regere, to lead straight, rule: see RECKON] 1. to make right; change from wrong to right; remove errors from 2. to point out or mark the errors or faults of 3.… … English World dictionary
correct — [adj1] accurate, exact according to Hoyle*, actual, amen*, appropriate, cooking with gas*, dead on*, equitable, factual, faithful, faultless, flawless, for sure, free of error, impeccable, just, legitimate, nice, okay, on target*, on the ball*,… … New thesaurus
correct — (v.) mid 14c., to set right, rectify (a fault or error), from L. correctus, pp. of corrigere to put straight, reduce to order, set right; in transf. use, to reform, amend, especially of speech or writing, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf … Etymology dictionary