What does enmienda in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word enmienda in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enmienda in Spanish.

The word enmienda in Spanish means correction, amendment, amendment, amend, reform, improve, change, be incorrigible. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word enmienda

correction, amendment

nombre femenino (arreglo, rectificación) (edit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Hay que hacer una pequeña enmienda, pero el artículo es bueno.
There is a small correction (or: amendment) needed, but the article is good.

amendment

(modificación de ley) (law)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La ley se modificará mediante una enmienda.
The law will be modified through an amendment.

amend

verbo transitivo (subsanar daños)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Enmendó su error con una visita a la familia para pedir perdón.
He amended his mistake by visiting the family to beg forgiveness.

reform, improve

verbo pronominal (corregir conducta propia) (behaviour)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
De niño era muy rebelde y problemático pero, al llegar a la adolescencia comenzó a enmendarse.
As a child he was very rebellious and problematic, but during his adolescence he began to improve.

change

verbo transitivo (variar el rumbo) (course)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Enmendó el rumbo para evitar la tormenta.
She changed course to avoid the storm.

be incorrigible

locución verbal (ser incorregible)

No tienes enmienda; no aprenderás nunca a callarte.

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