Definitions For Hypercorrection

Noun

HYPERCORRECTION. (countable and uncountable, plural HYPERCORRECTIONs) (linguistics) nonstandard, nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule. (linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. : Synonym: hypercorrectism

Related terms

hypercorrect, hyper-correct hypercorrective, hyper-corrective hypercorrectness, hyper-correctness hypercorrectism, hyper-correctism

Translations

Afrikaans: hiperkorreksie Armenian: գերճշտում, գերշտկում Catalan: hipercorrecció, f, ultracorrecció, f Chinese: : Mandarin: 矯枉過正, tr=jiǎowǎngguòzhèng : Cantonese: 矯枉過正 (giu2 wong2 gwo3 zing3) Czech: hyperkorekce, f, hyperkorektnost, f, hyperspisovnost, f, hyperkorektivismus, m Dutch: hypercorrectie, f Finnish: hyperkorjaus French: hypercorrection, f German: Hyperkorrektur, f Greek: υπερδιόρθωση, f, sc=Grek Hebrew: תיקון יתר, m, tr=tikun yeter Hungarian: hiperkorrekció, túlhelyesbítés Icelandic: ofvöndun Indonesian: hiperkoreksi Irish: forcheartú Italian: ipercorrettismo, m Japanese: 過剰修正 (かじょうしゅうせい, kajōshūsei) Limburgish: euverbaetering, f Malay: pembetulan berlebihan Norwegian: : Bokmål: hyperkorreksjon, m : Nynorsk: hyperkorreksjon, m Polish: hiperkorekcja, f, hiperkorektyzm, m, hiperpoprawność, f, przesada poprawnościowa, f, hiperyzacja, f Portuguese: hipercorreção, f Romanian: hipercorectitudine, f Russian: гиперкорре́кция, f, гиперкорре́ктность, f Saterland Frisian: Hyperkorrektuur Serbo-Croatian: hiperkorekcija, f, hiperispravnost, f Slovak: hyperkorekcia, f, hyperkorektnosť, f, hyperspisovnosť, f, hyperkorektivizmus, m Slovene: hiperkorekcija, f, nadpravilnost, f Spanish: ultracorrección, f, hipercorrección, f Swedish: hyperkorrektion, c Tamil: மிகை திருத்தம் Ukrainian: надвиправлення, n, sc=Cyrl, гіперкорекція, f, sc=Cyrl Walloon: forcoridjaedje, m German: Hyperkorrektismus, m Spanish: ultracorrección, f