koreksiyon
koreksiyón with stress marks
correction
Usage Note
Koreksiyon is a Spanish loanword used in academic, editorial, and administrative contexts to mean a correction or rectification. It often appears in school settings when teachers mark student work, and the verb counterpart is korektahin or itama.
Examples
" May koreksiyon sa sulat ko. "
Natural Translation
There's a correction on my paper.
Literal Translation
There-is correction on writing my.
" Kailangan ng koreksiyon ang inyong ulat bago ipasa. "
Natural Translation
Your report needs correction before submitting.
Literal Translation
Needs of correction the your report before submit.
" Bago ipinasa ang aklat sa imprenta, dumaan muna ito sa ilang ulit ng koreksiyon ng mga editor. "
Natural Translation
Before the book was sent to the printer, it first went through several rounds of correction by the editors.
Literal Translation
Before submitted the book to-the printing-press, passed first this through several times of correction of the editors.
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