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proofreading

/ˈpruːfriːdɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

Revisar, corregir

To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar.

Examples :

""Before submitting my essay, I am carefully proofreading it for any spelling and grammar mistakes." "
Antes de enviar mi ensayo, lo estoy revisando cuidadosamente para detectar errores de ortografía y gramática.
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Related Words

Illustration errors

errors noun

/ˈɛɹəz/ /ˈɛɹɚz/

Errores, fallos

"The student's homework was full of errors, so she had to redo it. "

La tarea del estudiante estaba llena de errores, así que tuvo que rehacerla.

Illustration submitting

submitting verb

/səbˈmɪtɪŋ/ /sʌbˈmɪtɪŋ/

Ceder, someterse

"They will not submit to the destruction of their rights."

No se someterán a la destrucción de sus derechos.

Illustration proofread

proofread verb

/ˈpɹuːfɹiːd/

Revisar, corregir

"Before submitting the essay, she proofread it carefully to correct any spelling mistakes. "

Antes de entregar el ensayo, lo revisó cuidadosamente para corregir cualquier error de ortografía.

Illustration grammar

grammar noun

/ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹæmɚ/

Gramática

"My son is studying grammar in his English class. "

Mi hijo está estudiando gramática en su clase de inglés.

Illustration document

document noun

/ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/

Documento

"The document outlining the family's budget was used to prove their financial need to the housing agency. "

El documento que describe el presupuesto familiar se utilizó para probar su necesidad financiera a la agencia de vivienda.

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carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristemente, con tristeza

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Escuchó tristemente las preocupaciones de su madre, sintiéndose apenado por su decepción.

Illustration absolutely

absolutely adverb

/æb.səˈl(j)uːt.lɪ/ /ˈæb.səˌlut.li/

Absolutamente, totalmente, completamente

"My mom is absolutely certain that I need to finish my homework tonight. "

Mi madre está absolutamente segura de que necesito terminar mi tarea esta noche.

Illustration spelling

spelling verb

/ˈspɛlɪŋ/

Hechizar, encantar

"The magician's words seemed to spell her into a deep sleep. "

Las palabras del mago parecieron hechizarla, sumiéndola en un sueño profundo.

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process noun

/ˈpɹoʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹɑsɛs/ /pɹəˈsɛs/

Proceso

"The process of baking a cake involves several steps, from mixing the ingredients to putting it in the oven. "

El proceso de hornear un pastel implica varios pasos, desde mezclar los ingredientes hasta meterlo en el horno.

Illustration before

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

Antes

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

Antes de la cena, terminé mi tarea.

Illustration mistakes

mistakes noun

/mɪsˈteɪks/

Errores, fallos

""Everyone makes mistakes when they are learning something new." "

Todos cometen errores cuando están aprendiendo algo nuevo.

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written verb

/ˈɹɪtn̩/

Escribir

"The pupil wrote his name on the paper."

El alumno escribió su nombre en el papel.