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    Enderezó (en. Straightened)

    /en.de.re.θo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Adjust or place something that was crooked or deviated into a straight line.
    She straightened the picture that was crooked.
    Ella enderezó el cuadro que estaba torcido.
    Correct or improve some aspect of something.
    It is necessary for him to correct his mistakes before submitting the work.
    Es necesario que enderezó sus errores antes de presentar el trabajo.
    Give order or direction to something that was disoriented.
    The carpenter straightened the boards for the construction.
    El carpintero enderezó las tablas para la construcción.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'rectificare', which means to make straight.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    straighten course
    Correct the direction of a path or plan.
    enderezar rumbo
    straighten the situation
    Improve or adjust the circumstances of a problem.
    enderezar la situación
    straighten the accounts
    Correct or adjust the finances of a business or individual.
    enderezar las cuentas

    Related Words

    enderezar
    Make something straight or corrected.
    enderezar
    rectificar
    Correct or amend a mistake or a bad state.
    rectificar
    alinear
    Place in a straight line or in order.
    alinear

    Slang Meanings

    Adjust something that is not in its place.
    I'm going to straighten the chair that is crooked.
    Voy a enderezar la silla que está torcida.
    Quickly correct a mistake or problem.
    If you make a mistake on the assignment, just correct the statement.
    Si cometes un error en la tarea, solo endereza el enunciado.