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Asturian
Adjective
correcto
- neuter of correctu
Latin
Participle
corrēctō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of corrēctus
Portuguese
Adjective
correcto (feminine correcta, masculine plural correctos, feminine plural correctas)
- Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of correto. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin correctus. Cf. also the inherited Old Spanish correcho.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈreɡto/
- Rhymes: -eɡto
- Syllabification: co‧rrec‧to
Adjective
correcto (feminine correcta, masculine plural correctos, feminine plural correctas)
- correct, right
- Synonym: acertado
- well-behaved
- Synonyms: educado, cortés
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