Correctas (en. Correct)
/ko-rek-tas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That which conforms to what is considered right or appropriate.
The correct answers in the exam are 10.
Las respuestas correctas en el examen son 10.
That which complies with established norms or rules.
It is important to follow the correct procedures.
Es importante seguir los procedimientos correctos.
That which is accurate or true.
We need accurate data to make an informed decision.
Necesitamos datos correctos para tomar una decisión informada.
Etymology
From Latin 'correctus', participle of 'corrigere' which means to correct.
Common Phrases and Expressions
you are correct
it means someone is right.
eres correcto
it is the right thing
it refers to something that is considered morally acceptable.
es lo correcto
make the right decision
it means choosing the most appropriate option.
tomar la decisión correcta
Related Words
correction
Action of correcting, rectifying, or amending.
corrección
corrector
Person or thing that corrects.
corrector
to correct
To modify something to be correct.
corregir
Slang Meanings
Right
Everything you said is correct.
Todo lo que dijiste es correcto.
Correct
We had a correct choice with that decision.
Tuvimos un acierto con esa elección.