NOUN
dieKorrektur/kɔʁɛkˈtuːɐ̯/correction; revision; amendment
Korrektur is a German noun that means correction, revision, or amendment. It is pronounced /kɔʁɛkˈtuːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Korrekturen".
Definitions
1.correction or fixing of mistakes in a text or document(general)
a.the act of correcting errors in a written work
Nach der Korrektur waren keine Fehler mehr im Aufsatz.—After the correction, there were no more mistakes in the essay.
2.revision or alteration to improve or update something written(editing)
a.changes made to a document to improve its content or accuracy
Die Korrektur des Manuskripts dauerte zwei Tage.—The revision of the manuscript took two days.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Korrektur | die Korrekturen |
| Genitive | der Korrektur | der Korrekturen |
| Dative | der Korrektur | den Korrekturen |
| Accusative | die Korrektur | die Korrekturen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Korrektur" mean in English?
- "Korrektur" means correction, revision, or amendment. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Korrektur"?
- "Korrektur" is pronounced /kɔʁɛkˈtuːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Korrektur" der, die, or das?
- "Korrektur" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Korrektur"?
- The plural of "Korrektur" is "Korrekturen".
- What part of speech is "Korrektur"?
- "Korrektur" is a noun in German.
