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Translation of correct from Dutch into English,

Adverb

1.
nauwkeurigheid, naar behoren
  • She answered all the questions correctly.Ze beantwoordde alle vragen correct.
  • The device must be installed correctly to function well.Het apparaat moet correct worden geïnstalleerd om goed te functioneren
2.
correct, etiquette
  • She completed the task properly.Ze voltooide de taak correct.
  • He always behaves properly at formal events.Hij gedraagt zich altijd netjes op formele evenementen.
4.
nauwkeurigheid
US
  • Her calculations were on the beam.Haar berekeningen waren correct.
5.
correct
  • The documents were duly signed by the manager.De documenten werden behoorlijk door de manager ondertekend.
6.
  • He dressed in proper form for the ceremony.Hij kleedde zich gepast voor de ceremonie.

Adjective

1.
standaarden, nauwkeurigheid, waarheid
  • His behavior at the dinner was correct.Zijn gedrag tijdens het diner was correct.
  • Her answer was correct according to the facts.Haar antwoord was correct volgens de feiten.
2.
gedrag
UK
  • He always acts in a proper manner at formal events.Hij gedraagt zich altijd correct op formele evenementen.
3.
nauwkeurigheid
US
  • Her calculations were on the beam.Haar berekeningen waren correct.
4.
nauwkeurig
  • His predictions turned out to be right.Zijn voorspellingen bleken juist te zijn
5.
correctheid
  • She always keeps things right in her room.Ze houdt haar kamer altijd op orde.
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Expressions with correct: translations and examples in English

She knew she would be right about the outcome.
Her guess was not far off the real answer.
helemaal correctadj.
The calculations were all correct and matched the expected results.
Her prediction was right on and impressed everyone.
Her prediction was right on the button.
politiek correctadj.
She uses politically correct terms in her writing.
She spoke politically correctly during the meeting.
informatie correct onthoudenv.
She struggled to keep straight all the dates and names.
She was dead right about the weather forecast.

Synonyms and analogies of correct in Dutch

Other examples with correct

The device must be installed correctly to function well.
Het apparaat moet correct worden geïnstalleerd om goed te functioneren
He always behaves properly at formal events.
Hij gedraagt zich altijd netjes op formele evenementen.
Make sure the picture is hung rightways.
Zorg ervoor dat de foto rechtop hangt.
Her answer was correct according to the facts.
Haar antwoord was correct volgens de feiten.

Translations of "correct" in Context ordered by category and frequency

correctadj./adv.

De informatie die je hebt gegeven is helemaal correct en betrouwbaar.

The information you provided is all correct and can be trusted.

correctlyadv.

De auditor controleerde of de medewerkers de vaste werkwijze correct volgden.

The auditor checked if employees correctly followed the standard operating procedure.

properlyadv.

Ze verzekerde me dat al het papierwerk correct was ingediend.

She assured me that all the paperwork was properly filed.

accurateadj.

Na grondige controle werd vastgesteld dat het rapport correct was.

The report was affirmed as accurate after a thorough review.

rightadj.

Zij gelooft erin haar klanten eerlijk en correct te behandelen.

She believes in doing right by her customers through honest dealings.

properadj.

Elke recruut leerde al snel hoe je een correct saluut uitvoert.

Each recruit learned how to execute a proper salute quickly.

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correct: Examples and translations in context

Elke alinea moet met een hoofdletter beginnen om de opmaak correct te houden.

Every paragraph should start with an upper-case letter for correct formatting.

De controle hangt af van het correct invoeren van uw licentienummer.

Verification depends on the correct entry of your license number.

Een correct gebruik van de verleden tijd helpt lezers de tijdlijn goed te volgen.

Correct use of past simple helps readers understand timelines clearly.

De gegevens in het rapport waren allemaal correct en onderling consistent.

The report's data entries were all correct and consistent.

Elke ronde haak moet een bijpassende partner hebben om correct te zijn.

Each bracket must have a matching pair to be correct.

Zorg ervoor dat uw bankgegevens correct zijn ingevuld op de aanvraag.

Make sure your bank details are correct on the application.

Grondeigenaren moeten erop letten dat hun gegevens in het kadaster correct zijn.

Landowners must ensure their details are correct in the land register.

De zeer betrouwbare accountant zorgde ervoor dat elke transactie transparant en correct was.

The clean-handed accountant made sure every transaction was transparent and correct.

See also:

politiek correcthelemaal correct
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