se corriger
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun (e.g., se lever).
pronominal verb
a. to correct oneself
Le présentateur s'est corrigé immédiatement après s'être rendu compte de son erreur.The presenter corrected himself immediately after realizing his mistake.
a. to mend one's ways
Antoine a décidé de se corriger pour être une meilleure personne.Antoine decided to mend his ways to be a better person.
a. to be fixed
Le problème de fermeture de la porte s'est corrigé en changeant la serrure.The door closing issue was fixed by changing the lock.
b. to resolve oneself
Les erreurs de prononciation finissent souvent par se corriger avec le temps.Pronunciation mistakes often tend to resolve themselves over time.
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