"correto" meaning in Portuguese

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Adjective

IPA: /koˈʁɛ.tu/ [Brazil], [koˈhɛ.tu] [Brazil], /koˈʁɛ.tu/ [Brazil], [koˈhɛ.tu] [Brazil], /koˈʁɛ.tu/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [koˈχɛ.tu] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /koˈʁɛ.to/ [Southern-Brazil], [koˈhɛ.to] [Southern-Brazil], /kuˈʁɛ.tu/ [Portugal] Forms: correta [feminine], corretos [masculine, plural], corretas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛtu Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin correctus (“improved, amended, correct”), past participle of corrigere, conrigere (“to make straight, make right, make better, improve, correct”), from com- (“together”) + regere (“to make straight, rule”). Cf. also Old Galician-Portuguese correyto, which may have been inherited. Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|correctus||improved, amended, correct}} Learned borrowing from Latin correctus (“improved, amended, correct”), {{m|la|corrigere}} corrigere, {{m|la|conrigere||to make straight, make right, make better, improve, correct}} conrigere (“to make straight, make right, make better, improve, correct”), {{m|la|com-||together}} com- (“together”), {{m|la|regere||to make straight, rule}} regere (“to make straight, rule”), {{cog|roa-opt|correyto}} Old Galician-Portuguese correyto Head templates: {{pt-adj}} correto (feminine correta, masculine plural corretos, feminine plural corretas)
  1. correct Synonyms: correcto (english: pre-1990 spelling) Derived forms: corretamente Related terms: correção, corretivo, corretor, corrigir
    Sense id: en-correto-pt-adj-FaWW48mM Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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