correction tape

English

A correction tape

Noun

correction tape (countable and uncountable, plural correction tapes)

1. An opaque white tape that can be placed against paper and transferred by pressure in order to blank out a mistake; an alternative to correction fluid that does not need time to dry.

Synonyms

• Tippex (UK)
• whiteout (US)
• Twink (NZ)

Translations

opaque tape

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 塗改帶／涂改带 (tou⁴ goi² daai^3-2), 改錯帶／改错带 (goi² co³ daai^3-2)

  Mandarin: 修正帶／修正带 (xiūzhèngdài)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: korjausnauha
• French: ruban correcteur m, tipex (fr) m
• German: Korrekturroller m
• Korean: 화이트 (hwaiteu), 수정테이프 (sujeongteipeu)
• Portuguese: corretor (pt) m
• Russian: корректи́рующая ле́нта f (korrektírujuščaja lénta), корре́ктор-ле́нта f (korréktor-lénta), корре́ктор-ро́ллер m (korréktor-róller)
• Spanish: cinta correctora f, típex (es) m (either liquid or tape)