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adjective · A1 · often · UK/US

wrong

wrong

Meaning of wrong

English

not correct or suitable

Deutsch

nicht richtig; nicht dem Tatsächlichen oder den Regeln entsprechend

wrong

Pronunciation

British English
/rɒŋ/
American English
/rɔŋ/

wrong with German translation

wrong usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Your answer is wrong.

Deine Antwort ist falsch.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The address is wrong.

Die Adresse ist falsch.

wrong synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between wrong, false, inaccurate, unsuitable, inappropriate, and erroneous

🇬🇧English

untrue; about facts or statements

A1very often

ENThat is a false statement.

Advanced: broader words

I
🇬🇧English
inaccurate

not exact in details or figures

A1often

ENThe map is inaccurate.

U
🇬🇧English
unsuitable

not right for a purpose

A1often

ENThis time is unsuitable for a meeting.

I
🇬🇧English
inappropriate

not fitting a situation, about behaviour or words

A1often

ENHis comment was inappropriate.

E
🇬🇧English
erroneous

formal or technical

A1rare word

ENThe report contains erroneous data.

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wrong meaning: what does it mean?

not correct or suitable

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wrong definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Deine Antwort ist falsch. Translation: Your answer is wrong.

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