Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Correctly"
Synonyms of "Correctly" and their differences
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What is the difference between correctly and right ?
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Correctly is an adverb, whereas right can be an adjective or an adverb or even a noun in the case of the direction. Correct is also narrower in terms of meaning- it refers to literal truth/correctness, whereas right can refer to moral goodness as well.
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What is the difference between correctly and accurately ?
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What is the difference between correctly and rightly ?
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I would say the difference is that 'rightly' seems more like an opinion. 'Correctly' sounds more like it's fact.
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What is the difference between correctly and properly ?
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Another useful tip:
You can use properly for something you should already know or recently learned how to do and sometimes in a way that seems educated or high class.
"I can walk properly." = just learned (young kids); should know (adults)
"He can speak properly." = recently learned (for young kids); educated (for adults)
"She can dress properly." = recently learned to do by himself/herself (for young kids); high class (for adults)
Correctly just means "in the correct way" and has no double meanings.
You can use properly for something you should already know or recently learned how to do and sometimes in a way that seems educated or high class.
"I can walk properly." = just learned (young kids); should know (adults)
"He can speak properly." = recently learned (for young kids); educated (for adults)
"She can dress properly." = recently learned to do by himself/herself (for young kids); high class (for adults)
Correctly just means "in the correct way" and has no double meanings.
Translations of "Correctly"
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How do you say this in English (US)? correctly
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Properly the 't' should be pronounced, but I will admit native speakers often skip it when speaking quickly. I gave slow and fast examples.
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How do you say this in English (US)? why were you go there? i correctly or im wrong?
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Well, It is "why did you go there.".
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How do you say this in English (US)? correctly
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How do you say this in English (US)? correctly
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Other questions about "Correctly"
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Please show me how to pronounce correctly.
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it can differ based on accents, but both of your pronunciations can be understood
Q:
Please show me how to pronounce correctly.
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I see, how's my pronunciation?
Q:
"correctly" Does this sound natural?
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not-carrotly
k-or-eh-k-t-lee
Lee-like Bruce Lee ^^
k-or-eh-k-t-lee
Lee-like Bruce Lee ^^
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