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How do you say "can you correct me" in German?

Kannst du mich korrigieren?

Phrase

In German, "can you correct me" is Kannst du mich korrigieren?.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'kanst doo mikh koh-ree-GEE-ren', with stress on 'GEE'.

Grammar notes

"Kannst du mich korrigieren?" is a set phrase used as shown in the example below.

Example sentence

can you correct me

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How to remember Kannst du mich korrigieren?

Korrigieren is a close cousin of English 'correct', just said with the German -ieren verb ending common to many borrowed action words.

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Questions about Kannst du mich korrigieren?

How do you say "can you correct me" in German?

In German, "can you correct me" is Kannst du mich korrigieren?. It's a common phrase.

How is Kannst du mich korrigieren? used in a sentence?

Use Kannst du mich korrigieren? as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. For example: (can you correct me).

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