Correct – correcto (m)/ correcta (f)

(Pronounced koh-rrehk-toh/koh-rrehk-tah)

To remember that correct is pronounced koh-rrehk-toh or koh-rrehk-tah (correcto/correcta) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

Give correct answers to all of the questions to win the jackpot. Each correct answer (correcta) is worth £1,000.

Note: Whether to use correcto (masculine) or correcta (feminine) depends on the gender of the word it describes, e.g.: Se propocionó el número correcto (the correct number was supplied); Esa es la respuesta correcta (this is the correct answer).