corrigendum
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corrigendum
- /ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈdʒɛn.dəm/ UK
- /ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈɡɛn.dəm/ UK
- /ˌkɔɹ.ɪˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/ US
- /ˌkɔɹ.ɪˈɡɛn.dəm/ US
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From Latin corrigendum, nominative neuter singular of corrigendus, the future passive participle (gerundive) of corrigō (“to correct”).
noun corrigenda
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An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
Similar: erratum
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A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections. (The items thus listed will sometimes be corrected in subsequent print runs, if any occur; they are then called reprint corrections.)
errata and corrigenda
Similar: errata
Translations
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noun error that is to be corrected in a printed work
| Español | errata, gazapo, yerro |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 勘誤 /勘误 kānwù, 刊誤 /刊误 kānwù |
| हिन्दी | शुद्धिपत्र śuddhipatra |
| Português | errata |
| Français | erratum, coquille |
| Deutsch | Erratum |
| Italiano | refuso |
| Ελληνικά | διορθωτικό diorthotikó, παρόραμα parórama, αβλέπτημα avléptima |
| Русский | исправленная опеча́тка ispravlennaja opečátka, опеча́тка opečátka, попра́вка poprávka |
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title = {corrigendum},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corrigendum},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}