Corregir
Example: El professor va corregir els exàmens abans de lliurar-los.
Definition
"Corregir" means to identify and fix errors or mistakes in something, such as a text, task, or behavior, ensuring accuracy or correctness. For example, a teacher might "corregir" exams before returning them to students.
Etymology
The word "corregir" comes from the Latin verb 'corrigere,' which means 'to make straight' or 'to set right.' It combines 'com-' (together) and 'regere' (to guide or rule). Did you know? The idea behind "corregir" is literally to 'direct together' towards the right path or answer.
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"Corregir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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