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

  1. An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.

    Similar: erratum

  2. plural normally 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

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noun error that is to be corrected in a printed work

Españolerrata, gazapo, yerro
中文勘誤 /勘误 kānwù, 刊誤 /刊误 kānwù
हिन्दीशुद्धिपत्र śuddhipatra
Portuguêserrata
Françaiserratum, coquille
DeutschErratum
Italianorefuso
Ελληνικάδιορθωτικό diorthotikó, παρόραμα parórama, αβλέπτημα avléptima
Русскийисправленная опеча́тка ispravlennaja opečátka, опеча́тка opečátka, попра́вка poprávka

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@misc{corrigendum_2026,
  title = {corrigendum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corrigendum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}