ADJECTIVE
korrekt/kɔˈʁɛkt/correct; accurate; proper
korrekt is a German adjective that means correct, accurate, or proper. It is pronounced /kɔˈʁɛkt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "korrekter" and "korrektesten".
Definitions
1.factually or technically correct; accurate(fact, statement)
a.without error; true to the facts
Ihre Antwort war vollkommen korrekt.—Her answer was completely correct.
2.appropriate or proper; behaving suitably(behavior, conduct)
a.conforming to social or moral standards
Er verhält sich immer sehr korrekt gegenüber seinen Kollegen.—He always behaves very properly towards his colleagues.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | korrekt |
|---|---|
| Comparative | korrekter |
| Superlative | korrektesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "korrekt" mean in English?
- "korrekt" means correct, accurate, or proper. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "korrekt"?
- "korrekt" is pronounced /kɔˈʁɛkt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "korrekt"?
- The comparative of "korrekt" is "korrekter" and the superlative is "korrektesten".
- What part of speech is "korrekt"?
- "korrekt" is a adjective in German.
