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correct (free from error)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈrekt]
[US: kə.ˈrekt]

felfri [~tt ~a]adjektiv

korrekt [~, ~a]adjektivIt was correct. = Det var korrekt.

riktig [~t ~a]adjektivIs this correct? = Är det här riktigt?

rättadjektivIs she correct? = Har hon rätt?

correct [corrected, correcting, corrects] (To make something become right that was previously wrong)
verb
[UK: kə.ˈrekt]
[US: kə.ˈrekt]

korrigera [~de ~t]verbI've corrected the mistake. = Jag har korrigerat misstaget.

rättaverbI've corrected it. = Jag har rättat det.

correct me if I'm wrong (used before stating something the speaker believes is true)
phrase

rätta mig om jag har felphrase

correction fluid (fluid for masking textual errors)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈrek.ʃn̩ ˈfluːɪd]
[US: kə.ˈrek.ʃn̩ ˈfluːəd]

korrigeringsfärgsubstantiv
{c}

korrigeringsvätskasubstantiv
{c}

tipp-exsubstantiv
{n}

correctly (in a correct manner)
adverb
[UK: kə.ˈrekt.li]
[US: kə.ˈrekt.li]

korrekt n. ~, ~aadverb

riktigtadverb

rättadverb

correctness (freedom from error)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈrekt.nəs]
[US: kə.ˈrekt.nəs]

korrekthet [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

hypercorrection [hypercorrections] (nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule)
noun

hyperkorrektion [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

incorrect (erroneous)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪnk.ə.ˈrekt]
[US: ˌɪnk.ə.ˈrekt]

felaktig [~t ~a]adjektivIt's incorrect. = Det är felaktigt.

inkorrekt [~, ~a]adjektivThis is incorrect. = Detta är inkorrekt.

political correctness (being politically correct)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈlɪ.tɪk.l̩ kə.ˈrekt.nəs]
[US: pə.ˈlɪ.tək.l̩ kə.ˈrekt.nəs]

politisk korrekthetsubstantiv
{c}

politically correct (avoiding offense, selectively)
adjective

politiskt korrektadjektiv

politically incorrect (not politically correct)
adjective

politiskt inkorrektadjektiv

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