stand corrected in German
stand corrected in German is etwas zurücknehmen müssen, falsch gelegen haben, sich berichtigen müssen.
stand corrected in German
etwas zurücknehmen müssen
(idiomatic) To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.
falsch gelegen haben
(idiomatic) To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.
sich berichtigen müssen
(idiomatic) To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.
sich eines Besseren belehren lassen müssen
(idiomatic) To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.
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What is "stand corrected" in German?
"stand corrected" in German is etwas zurücknehmen müssen, falsch gelegen haben, sich berichtigen müssen.
Are there other ways to say "stand corrected" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "stand corrected": etwas zurücknehmen müssen, falsch gelegen haben, sich berichtigen müssen, sich eines Besseren belehren lassen müssen.
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