be wrong
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be wrong
verb is wrong · being wrong · was wrong · been wrong
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To have an incorrect belief, to be mistaken about one's judgment or statement concerning something. (This entry is a translation hub.)
Similar: be mistaken, err
Opposite: be right
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verb
Opposite: be right
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verb have an incorrect belief, be mistaken
| Español | estar equivocado, equivocarse, desacertar, guayarse, guallarse, desatinar |
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| 한국어 | 틀리다 teullida |
| 日本語 | 間違う machigau |
| 中文 | 是錯的 /是错的 shì cuò de |
| Português | estar errado |
| Français | avoir tort, se tromper, méprendre |
| Deutsch | sich täuschen, sich irren, sich verschätzen, falschliegen, schiefliegen |
| Italiano | sbagliare, sbagliarsi, ingannarsi, errare, essere in errore, essere in torto |
| Ελληνικά | κάνω λάθος káno láthos |
| Română | nu avea dreptate |
| Русский | ошиба́ться ošibátʹsja, ошиби́ться ošibítʹsja, быть непра́вым bytʹ neprávym |
| עברית | שגה shagá |
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