correct

Describes something that is free from error, true, or in accordance with fact or a standard.

ruОписывает то, что не содержит ошибок, является истинным или соответствует фактам или стандарту.esDescribe algo que no contiene errores, es verdadero o se ajusta a los hechos o a un estándar.frQui ne contient pas d'erreur, qui est vrai ou conforme aux faits ou à une norme.deBeschreibt etwas, das keine Fehler enthält, wahr ist oder mit den Tatsachen oder einem Standard übereinstimmt.ptDescreve algo que não contém erros, que é verdadeiro ou que está de acordo com fatos ou com um padrão estabelecido.zh表示没有错误、符合事实或标准，也可指行为恰当、合乎规范。arيصف ما لا يحتوي على أخطاء ويكون صحيحًا أو مطابقًا للواقع أو للمعيار.

1. Free from error A1 formal

   In accordance with fact, truth, or a standard; accurate.

   • Your answer is correct.
   • She gave the correct spelling of the word.
   • The correct time is 3:15 PM.

   ruПравильныйescorrecto (libre de error)frcorrect (exempt d'erreur)deRichtigptCorretozh正确的arصحيح

   Синонимы: accurateerrorlessexactfaultlessflawlesspreciserightsoundtruevalid

   Антонимы: erroneousfalsefaultyinaccurateincorrectinvalidmistakenwrong

2. Proper or appropriate A2 formal

   Suitable or right for a particular situation or purpose.

   • It is not correct to speak with your mouth full.
   • Wearing a suit is correct attire for the interview.
   • The correct procedure is to submit the form online.

   ruПравильныйesapropiado o adecuadofrcorrect, appropriédeRichtigptCorretozh正确的arصحيح

   Синонимы: appositeappropriateaptfelicitousfittingproperrightseemlysuitable

   Антонимы: improperinappropriateunsuitablewrong

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A verb used to indicate the act of making something right, accurate, or free from errors.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по исправлению чего-либо, делая это правильным, точным или свободным от ошибок.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de enmendar algo, haciéndolo correcto, exacto o libre de errores, ya sea un texto, una conducta, un examen o un cálculo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de rendre quelque chose correct, précis ou exempt d'erreurs, ou de signaler et rectifier une faute.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu berichtigen, richtig, genau oder fehlerfrei zu machen. Es kann auch bedeuten, jemanden zu korrigieren oder einen Irrtum zu beheben.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de corrigir algo, tornando-o certo, exato ou livre de erros; também pode significar apontar ou marcar erros, ajustar ou reparar algo.zh动词，表示改正、修改某事物，使其正确、准确或没有错误。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إصلاح شيء ما وجعله صحيحًا أو دقيقًا أو خاليًا من الأخطاء، ويشمل تصويب الخطأ وتعديل المسار وإزالة العيوب.

1. Fix errors A2 formal

   To make something right or accurate by removing mistakes.

   • The teacher corrected the student's grammar mistakes.
   • Please correct the spelling errors in this document.
   • He corrected the date on the invitation.

   ruИсправитьescorregir erroresfrCorrigerdeKorrigierenptCorrigirzh改正arتصحيح

   Синонимы: amendemendfixrectifyredressremedyrepairreviseright

   Антонимы: damagemarruinspoilworsen

2. Adjust or set right B1 formal

   To adjust something to a proper or desired state.

   • She corrected her posture while sitting at the desk.
   • The technician corrected the calibration of the machine.
   • He corrected the course of the ship to avoid the storm.

   ruИсправитьescorregir, ajustarfrCorriger, ajusterdeKorrigierenptCorrigirzh纠正arتصحيح

   Синонимы: adjustamendfixput rightrectifyremedyrepairresolveright

   Антонимы: damageruinspoilworsen

3. Punish or reprimand B2 formal

   To discipline someone for a mistake or wrongdoing.

   • The manager corrected the employee for being late repeatedly.
   • Parents often correct their children's behavior gently.
   • He was corrected by the coach for not following the rules.

   ruНаказать или сделать выговорesCorregir, castigar o reprenderfrPunir ou réprimanderdeBestrafen oder rügenptPunir ou repreenderzh惩罚或训斥arمعاقبة أو توبيخ

   Синонимы: admonishcastigatechastenchastisedisciplinepunishrebukereprimand

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