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wrongly ['rɒŋlɪ](a) (unjustly) à tort, injustement;∎ to be wrongly accused être accusé à tort ou injustement accusé(b) (incorrectly) à tort, mal;∎ to be wrongly informed être mal renseigné;∎ this word is spelt wrongly ce mot est mal écrit ou mal orthographié;∎ I guessed wrongly je suis tombé à côté, je me suis trompé;∎ the cat was wrongly described as a Siamese le chat a été décrit à tort comme un siamois(c) (by mistake) par erreur, à tort;∎ he was wrongly assigned to the night shift il a été affecté par erreur ou à tort à l'équipe de nuit
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