/iŋkoˈrekto/
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Translation
incorrect
Word origin
From Latin incorrectus, formed from the negative prefix in- ('not') plus correctus, the past participle of corrigere ('to correct, to set straight').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- incorrectus
- English cognates
- incorrect, correct
Grammar
Feminineincorrecta
Masc pluralincorrectos
Fem pluralincorrectas
Examples
, inténtalo .
The answer is incorrect, try again.
.
You wrote the address incorrectly.
sumar cifras .
It is incorrect to add these figures like that.
corregirlos.
Your details are incorrect and must be corrected.
gramaticalmente .
That use of the word is grammatically incorrect.
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