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correta

[kɔ.ˈrɛ.tɐ]
adjectivefemininepl: corretas
correct
1. free from error; accurate; right
That is the correct answer.
Essa é a resposta correta.
2. in accordance with standards of propriety; proper; appropriate
She wore the correct attire for the formal event.
Ela usava a roupa correta para o evento formal.
3. conforming to fact or truth
Your interpretation is correta.
Sua interpretação é correta.
Synonyms
certaprecisaexataapropriadaadequada
Antonyms
incorretaerradafalsaimprópriainadequada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
correta
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
correta
standard usage; identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar correta - to be right/correct
a resposta correta - the right answer
de forma correta - correctly/properly
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