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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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correcto (correcta) ADJ

1.1. correcto (educado, cortés):

correcto (correcta) comportamiento
correct
correcto (correcta) comportamiento
polite
correcto (correcta) persona
correct
correcto (correcta) persona
polite
correcto (correcta) persona
well-mannered

1.2. correcto (honesto):

correcto (correcta)
correct

2. correcto respuesta/solución:

correcto (correcta)
correct
correcto (correcta)
right
lo dijo en un correcto alemán
she said it in correct German
¿nos juntamos mañana? — ¡correcto, a las diez! AmC
so we're meeting tomorrow, then? — (that's) right, at ten

3. correcto funcionamiento/procedimiento:

correcto (correcta)
correct
políticamente correcto/incorrecto
politically correct/incorrect
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Spanish
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well-formed
gramaticalmente correcto
politically correct
políticamente correcto
a politically correct term
un término políticamente correcto
the figure is correct by my computation
la cifra es correcta según mis cálculos
seemliness
lo correcto
grammatical sentence/English
gramaticalmente correcto
correctness
lo correcto
political correctness
lo políticamente correcto
I can't believe she said that: she's so prim and proper!
no puedo creer que haya dicho eso, ella que es tan correcta y formal

in the PONS Dictionary

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correcto (-a) ADJ

correcto (-a)
correct
English
English
Spanish
Spanish
to be onside player
estar en posición correcta
onside
en posición correcta
workmanlike performance
correcto, -a
Queen's English
inglés m correcto
PC
políticamente correcto, -a
politically correct
políticamente correcto, -a (actitud que refleja una ideología progresista)
correct
correcto, -a
polite
correcto, -a
proper use
correcto, -a
the correct use (of language)
el uso correcto (de la lengua)
in the PONS Dictionary
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correcto (-a) [ko·ˈrrek·to, -a] ADJ

correcto (-a)
correct
English
English
Spanish
Spanish
to be onside player
estar en posición correcta
onside
en posición correcta
workmanlike performance
correcto, -a
PC
políticamente correcto, -a
politically correct
políticamente correcto, -a (actitud que refleja una ideología progresista)
correct
correcto, -a
polite
correcto, -a
proper use
correcto, -a
sharp
por encima del tono correcto
the correct use (of language)
el uso correcto (de la lengua)

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the correct use (of language)
el uso correcto (de la lengua)
politically correct
políticamente correcto, -a (actitud que refleja una ideología progresista)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Si no estamos en el lugar correcto en el momento correcto, es imposible aprovechar lo que la vida tiene para ofrecernos.
www.vivirtao.com
Su conducta fue sin duda correcta, y así lo expresé.
edicion4.com.ar
Para nosotros la política es escuchar a las familias y estar cerca, para tomar las decisiones correctas y construir una provincia con equidad, remarcó.
www.corrientes24hs.com.ar
Para todas estas preguntas, creo tener una respuesta, que no se si es la correcta o no, pero es lo que yo creo que es.
www.mtgmulligan.net
Hablalo con tu pediatra, pero las dos opciones son correctas.
www.tvcrecer.com

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