correctie

Signification (Anglais)

1. (feminine) a correction, rectification
2. (feminine) the action or process of correcting
3. (feminine) a punishment, sanction
4. (feminine, metonymically) a penal facility, notably a military stockade; house of correction

Concepts

correction

rectification

correctif

maison de correction

Synonymes

verbetering

huis van correctie

correctheid

juistheid

modificatie

wijziging

Traductions

Korrektur

correzione

correction

Verbesserung

Berichtigung

corrección

amendment

correcció

correção

rectificação

تصحيح

correctivo

Erziehungsheim

correctness

house of correction

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌkɔˈrɛk.si/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen néerlandais: correctie

In summary

From Middle Dutch correctie, from Middle French correction, from Latin corrēctiō, from corrigere 'to correct, rectify', itself from com- (intensifying prefix, a form of con-) + regere "to lead straight, rule" (from a Proto-Indo-European base *reg- "to move in a straight line; direct, rule, guide"): correct + -ie.