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Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Wrong Answer
2 wrong

[rɔŋ]
1. adjective

1) having an error or mistake(s); incorrect:

The child gave the wrong answer

We went in the wrong direction.
خاطِئ، غَيْر صَحيح
2) incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken:

I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.
مُخْطِئ
3) not good, not morally correct etc:

It is wrong to steal.
غَيْر لائِق
4) not suitable:

He's the wrong man for the job.
غَيْر مُناسِب
5) not right; not normal:

There's something wrong with this engine

What's wrong with that child – why is she crying?
غَيْر عادي، خَلَل
2. adverb

incorrectly:

I think I may have spelt her name wrong.
بِطَريقَةٍ خاطِئَه
3. noun

that which is not morally correct:

He does not know right from wrong.
خَطَأ، باطِل
4. verb

to insult or hurt unjustly:

You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.
يُسيئُ إلى، يَظْلُم

Arabic-English dictionary > wrong
3 wrong

خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished.

Arabic-English glossary > wrong
4 wrong

أَخْطَأَ أو أساءَ إلى \ wrong: to treat or blame unfairly. \ غَيْرُ مناسب \ wrong: not correct; mistaken; unsuitable: That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding. \ See Also ملائم (مُلائِم)‏

Arabic-English glossary > wrong
5 невярно

wrong; untruly; sl. off the beam

отговарям невярно answer wrong, give a wrong answer; sl. o.'s answer is off the beam

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невя̀рно,

нареч. wrong; untruly; sl. off the beam; отговарям \невярно answer wrong, give a wrong answer; sl. o.’s answer is off the beam.

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amiss; untruly

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1. wrong;untruly;sl. off the beam 2. отговарям НЕВЯРНО answer wrong, give a wrong answer; sl. o.'s answer is off the beam

Български-английски речник > невярно
6 rispondere

answer (a something), reply (a to)

( reagire) respond

saluto acknowledge

rispondere alle speranze come up to expectations

rispondere di qualcosa be accountable for something (a to)

rispondere male answer back

telecommunications non risponde there's no answer

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rispondere v. intr.

1 to answer (s.o., sthg.), to reply: ti ho chiesto una cosa, rispondimi, I asked you something, answer me; non ho ancora risposto alla sua lettera, I have not answered (o replied to) his letter yet; rispondere di sì, di no, to answer yes, no; rispondere per iscritto, to answer (o to reply) in writing; rispondere a voce, to give a verbal answer; rispondere al telefono, to answer the phone; '' ( Suona il) telefono!'' ''Rispondo io'', ''Telephone!'' ''I'll get it (o I'll answer)''; rispondere a una domanda, to answer (o to reply to) a question; rispondere a un invito, to reply to (o to answer) an invitation; rispondere al saluto di qlcu., to return (o to acknowledge) s.o.'s greeting; rispondere con un cenno del capo, to nod (o to reply with a nod); rispondere con una risata, to answer with a laugh // rispondere a mezza bocca, to answer reluctantly // rispondere a tono, to reply to the point // rispondere per le rime, to answer back // rispondere all'appello, to answer the roll; (fig.) to answer the call // (dir.) rispondere in giudizio, to answer in court // (mil.) rispondere al fuoco del nemico, to answer the enemy's fire // un'eco rispose dalla grotta, an echo came back from the cave

2 ( ribattere) to answer back: quando lo rimprovero risponde sempre, when I scold him he always answers back

3 ( assumersi la responsabilità) to be responsible (for); to answer (for): non rispondo delle sue azioni, I am not responsible for his actions; ne risponderai personalmente, you will answer for it personally; ritornerà, ne rispondo io, he will come back, I assure you (o you take my word for it); (comm.) la ditta non risponde di eventuali danni provocati alla merce, the firm cannot be held responsible for accidental damage to the goods

4 ( corrispondere) to answer (sthg.), to meet* (sthg.); to correspond: ciò risponde al mio scopo, this answers my purpose; questo non risponde ai miei bisogni, this does not meet my needs; questo quadro non risponde alla descrizione in catalogo, this picture does not correspond to the description in the catalogue; non rispondeva alle mie speranze, he did not live up to my hopes; parole che non rispondono al pensiero, words that do not correspond with one's thoughts; rispondere all'attesa di qlcu., to come up to (o to satisfy o to be equal to) s.o.'s expectations; questo arnese non risponde all'uso, this tool is not suitable for the work // rispondere al nome di, to answer to the name of

5 ( obbedire) to respond: i nervi rispondono a stimoli, nerves respond to stimuli; questo cavallo, questo motore non risponde, this horse, this engine won't respond

6 ( guardare) to look out (on): queste finestre rispondono nel cortile, these windows look out on the courtyard

7 ( a carte) to follow suit

8 (fam.) ( riflettersi): ho un dolore alla spalla che risponde al gomito, I have a pain in my shoulder that I can also feel in my elbow

◆ v.tr.

1 to answer: rispose che non poteva venire, he answered he couldn't come; non rispose verbo, he did not answer a word; rispondere poche parole, to say a few words in reply; rispondere poche righe, to write a few words in reply

2 ( a carte) to reply: ho chiamato fiori e ha risposto quadri, I called clubs and he replied diamonds // rispondere picche, to refuse flatly.

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1. [ris'pondere]
vb irreg vi (aus avere)
1)

rispondere a — (domanda) to reply to, answer, (persona) to answer, (invito) to reply to

ha risposto alla tua lettera? — has he answered your letter?

rispondere al telefono — to answer the telephone

ho telefonato ma non ha risposto nessuno — I phoned, but nobody answered

rispondere di sì/di no — to say yes/no

cosa vuoi che ti risponda? — what can I say?

rispondere bene — to give the right o correct answer

rispondere male — (sgarbatamente) to answer back, answer rudely, (in modo errato) to give the wrong answer

rispondere al nome di — to answer to the name of

2)

(rimbeccare) rispondere (a qn) — to answer (sb) back

rispondere per le rime fig — to give sb as good as one gets

3) (reagire: veicolo, freni) to respond

4)

(corrispondere) rispondere a — to correspond to, (speranze, bisogno) to answer

rispondere alle esigenze di — to meet the needs of

5)

(garantire) rispondere di qn — to answer for sb, be responsible for sb, vouch for sb

(essere responsabile) rispondere di qc — to be accountable for sth

rispondere a qn di qc — to be answerable to sb for sth

non rispondo più di me stesso o delle mie azioni — I can't answer for my actions

6) Carte to follow, reply

2. vt

1)

rispondere che... — to answer that..., reply that...

2)

rispondere picche fig — to give a flat refusal, refuse flatly

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[ris'pondere] 1.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (replicare) to answer, to reply

rispondere a — to reply to, to answer [domanda, lettera]

rispondere a qcn. — to answer sb

2) (al telefono)

rispondere al telefono — to answer the telephone

non risponde (nessuno) — there's no answer, it's not answering BE

rispondo io! — I'll get it!

3) (essere insolente) to talk back, to answer back BE

4) (controbattere)

rispondere a — to meet [accusa, obiezione]; to answer [ violenza]

5) (essere conforme a)

rispondere a — to answer, to meet, to supply [bisogno, esigenze]; to live up, to match [ aspettative]

6) (reagire) [automobile, motore, organismo] to respond

7) (chiamarsi)

rispondere al nome di — to answer to the name of

8) (rendere conto)

rispondere per qcn. — to answer for sb.

rispondere dell'onestà di qcn. — to answer for sb.'s honesty

rispondere delle proprie azioni — to be responsible for one's actions

9) dir.

facoltà di non rispondere — right of silence

rispondere dei debiti di qcn. — to be liable for sb.'s debts

10) gioc.

rispondere con lo stesso seme — to follow suit

11) mil. to return

rispondere al fuoco di qcn. — to return sb.'s fire
2.
verbo transitivo to answer

non rispose una parola — he didn't even say one word

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rispondere

/ris'pondere/ [64]

I verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (replicare) to answer, to reply; rispondere a to reply to, to answer [domanda, lettera]; rispondere a qcn. to answer sb.

2 (al telefono) rispondere al telefono to answer the telephone; non risponde (nessuno) there's no answer, it's not answering BE; rispondo io! I'll get it!

3 (essere insolente) to talk back, to answer back BE

4 (controbattere) rispondere a to meet [accusa, obiezione]; to answer [ violenza]

5 (essere conforme a) rispondere a to answer, to meet, to supply [bisogno, esigenze]; to live up, to match [ aspettative]

6 (reagire) [automobile, motore, organismo] to respond

7 (chiamarsi) rispondere al nome di to answer to the name of

8 (rendere conto) rispondere per qcn. to answer for sb.; rispondere dell'onestà di qcn. to answer for sb.'s honesty; rispondere delle proprie azioni to be responsible for one's actions

9 dir. facoltà di non rispondere right of silence; rispondere dei debiti di qcn. to be liable for sb.'s debts

10 gioc. rispondere con lo stesso seme to follow suit

11 mil. to return; rispondere al fuoco di qcn. to return sb.'s fire

II verbo transitivo

to answer; non rispose una parola he didn't even say one word.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > rispondere
7 asiento equivocado

• wrong answer

• wrong entry

• wrong-headed

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > asiento equivocado
8 falsch

I Adj.

1. (verkehrt) wrong; (nicht wahr) untrue; Annahme, Ton: false; Antwort, Bezeichnung: auch incorrect; Darstellung, Information, Interpretation etc.: auch mis...; falsche Bezeichnung auch misnomer; da bist du an den Falschen geraten you’ve come to the wrong place ( oder person) for that; es wäre falsch zu glauben, dass... it would be wrong to think that...; Hals

2. Bart, Zähne etc.: false; (künstlich) auch artificial; Perlen etc.: imitation, fake; (gefälscht) false, forged; Geld: auch counterfeit; Spielkarte: marked; Würfel: loaded; falscher Name false ( oder assumed) name; unter falschem Namen under a false name; falsche Schildkrötensuppe GASTR. mock turtle soup; falscher Hase GASTR. meat loaf

3. pej. (gelogen) untrue; (unehrlich) auch two-faced; (unaufrichtig) false, insincere; Eid: false; falsch gegen jemanden oder gegenüber jemandem sein play false with s.o.; er ist ein ganz falscher Typ he’s so false; falscher Prophet false prophet; Schlange 1, Vorspiegelung etc.

4. (unangebracht) Scham, Bescheidenheit etc.: false; Rücksichtnahme etc.: misplaced; ein falsches Wort a word out of place

5. ANAT.: falsche Rippe floating rib

II Adv. wrong(ly); falsch abbiegen take the wrong turning (Am. turn); etw. falsch anpacken go about s.th. the wrong way; falsch antworten give the wrong answer, get the answer wrong; etw. falsch beantworten answer s.th. wrong, give the wrong answer to s.th.; etw. falsch auffassen misunderstand s.th., get s.th. wrong; falsch aussagen make a false statement; falsch aussprechen pronounce wrong(ly), mispronounce; falsch gehen Uhr: be wrong; falsch herum the wrong way (a)round; falsch liegen im Bett: lie the wrong way; fig. be mistaken ( mit in), be on the wrong track; da liegst du falsch you’re mistaken ( oder wrong) about that; falsch schreiben misspell, spell wrong(ly); falsch singen sing out of tune; falsch spielen MUS. play a ( oder the) wrong note; pej. (betrügen) cheat; falsch verbunden am Telefon: sorry, wrong number; ich glaube, Sie sind falsch verbunden I think you’ve got the wrong number; falsch verstandene Ehre wrong idea of hono(u)r, misconceived sense of hono(u)r; jemanden / etw. falsch verstehen misunderstand s.o. / s.th.; etw. falsch wiedergeben misquote s.th.

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(gefälscht) phony; bogus; phoney;

(irrig) erroneous; mistaken;

(nicht richtig) false; wrong; incorrect; amiss;

(unaufrichtig) sly; insincere;

(unwahr) untrue; untruthful; false

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Fạlsch [falʃ]
m (old)

ohne Falsch sein — to be without guile or artifice

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1) (impure: a corrupt form of English.) corrupt

2) (cheating: You double-dealing liar!) double

3) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) fake

4) fallacious

5) (not true; not correct: He made a false statement to the police.) false

6) (not genuine; intended to deceive: She has a false passport.) false

7) (not loyal: false friends.) false

8) (not genuine; fake; false: a phoney French accent.) phoney

9) (not genuine; fake; false: a phoney French accent.) phony

10) (decitful: a two-faced person.) two-faced

11) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) wrong

12) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) wrong

13) (incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) wrong

14) (incorrectly: The letter was wrongly addressed.) wrongly

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falsch

[falʃ]

I. adj

1. (verkehrt) wrong

einen \falschen Ton anschlagen to hit a wrong note

\falsche Vorstellung wrong idea, misconception

bei jdm an den F\falschen/die F \falsche geraten to pick the wrong person in sb

Sie sind hier falsch (Ort) you are in the wrong place; (am Telefon) you have the wrong number

wie man's macht, ist es \falsch! (fam) [regardless of] whatever I/you etc. do, it's [bound to be] wrong!

2. (unzutreffend) false

eine \falsche Anschuldigung a false accusation

einen \falschen Namen angeben to give a false name

3. (unecht, nachgemacht) fake, imitation attr

\falscher Schmuck fake [or paste] jewellery [or AM jewelry]; (gefälscht) forged, fake

\falsches Geld counterfeit money

\falsche Würfel loaded dice

4. (pej: hinterhältig) two-faced

ein \falscher Hund/eine \falsche Schlange a snake in the grass, two-faced git [or scumbag

5. (unaufrichtig, unangebracht) false

\falsches Pathos (geh) false pathos, bathos

\falscher Scham false shame

II. adv wrongly

etw \falsch aussprechen/schreiben/verstehen to pronounce/spell/understand sth wrongly, to mispronounce/misspell/misunderstand sth

jdn \falsch informieren to misinform sb, to give sb wrong information

alles \falsch machen to do everything wrong

\falsch singen to sing out of tune

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (unecht, imitiert) false <teeth, plait>; imitation < jewellery>

falscher Hase — (Kochk.) meat loaf

2) (gefälscht) counterfeit, forged < banknote>; false, forged < passport>; assumed < name>

3) (irrig, fehlerhaft) wrong < impression, track, pronunciation>; wrong, incorrect < answer>

logisch falsch sein — be logically false

an den Falschen geraten — come to the wrong man

etwas in die falsche Kehle od. den falschen Hals bekommen — (fig. ugs.) take something the wrong way

4) (unangebracht) false <shame, modesty>

5) (irreführend) false <statement, promise>

unter Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen — under false pretences

6) (abwertend): (hinterhältig) false < friend>

ein falscher Hund — (salopp) a two-faced so-and-so (sl.)

eine falsche Schlange — (fig.) a snake in the grass

ein falsches Spiel [mit jemandem] treiben — play false with somebody
2.
adverbial

1) (fehlerhaft) wrongly; incorrectly

falsch singen — sing wrongly

falsch gehen/fahren — go the wrong way

etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand something

die Uhr geht falsch — the clock is wrong

falsch informiert od. unterrichtet sein — be misinformed

falsch herum — (verkehrt) back to front; the wrong way round; (auf dem Kopf) upside down; (links) inside out

falsch liegen — (ugs.) be mistaken

2) (irreführend)

falsch schwören — lie on oath

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falsch

A. adj

1. (verkehrt) wrong; (nicht wahr) untrue; Annahme, Ton: false; Antwort, Bezeichnung: auch incorrect; Darstellung, Information, Interpretation etc: auch mis…;

falsche Bezeichnung auch misnomer;

da bist du an den Falschen geraten you’ve come to the wrong place ( oder person) for that;

es wäre falsch zu glauben, dass … it would be wrong to think that …; → Hals

2. Bart, Zähne etc: false; (künstlich) auch artificial; Perlen etc: imitation, fake; (gefälscht) false, forged; Geld: auch counterfeit; Spielkarte: marked; Würfel: loaded;

falscher Name false ( oder assumed) name;

unter falschem Namen under a false name;

falsche Schildkrötensuppe GASTR mock turtle soup;

falscher Hase GASTR meat loaf

3. pej (gelogen) untrue; (unehrlich) auch two-faced; (unaufrichtig) false, insincere; Eid: false;

falsch gegen jemanden oder

gegenüber jemandem sein play false with sb;

er ist ein ganz falscher Typ he’s so false;

falscher Prophet false prophet; → Schlange 1, Vorspiegelung etc

4. (unangebracht) Scham, Bescheidenheit etc: false; Rücksichtnahme etc: misplaced;

ein falsches Wort a word out of place

5. ANAT:

falsche Rippe floating rib

B. adv wrong(ly);

falsch abbiegen take the wrong turning (US turn);

etwas falsch anpacken go about sth the wrong way;

falsch antworten give the wrong answer, get the answer wrong;

etwas falsch beantworten answer sth wrong, give the wrong answer to sth;

etwas falsch auffassen misunderstand sth, get sth wrong;

falsch aussagen make a false statement;

falsch aussprechen pronounce wrong(ly), mispronounce;

falsch gehen Uhr: be wrong;

falsch herum the wrong way (a)round;

falsch liegen im Bett: lie the wrong way;

falsch schreiben misspell, spell wrong(ly);

falsch singen sing out of tune;

falsch spielen MUS play a ( oder the) wrong note;

falsch verbunden am Telefon: sorry, wrong number;

ich glaube, Sie sind falsch verbunden I think you’ve got the wrong number;

falsch verstandene Ehre wrong idea of hono(u)r, misconceived sense of hono(u)r;

jemanden/etwas falsch verstehen misunderstand sb/sth;

etwas falsch wiedergeben misquote sth; → falschgewickelt, falschliegen etc

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (unecht, imitiert) false <teeth, plait>; imitation < jewellery>

falscher Hase — (Kochk.) meat loaf

2) (gefälscht) counterfeit, forged < banknote>; false, forged < passport>; assumed < name>

3) (irrig, fehlerhaft) wrong <impression, track, pronunciation>; wrong, incorrect < answer>

logisch falsch sein — be logically false

an den Falschen geraten — come to the wrong man

etwas in die falsche Kehle od. den falschen Hals bekommen — (fig. ugs.) take something the wrong way

4) (unangebracht) false <shame, modesty>

5) (irreführend) false <statement, promise>

unter Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen — under false pretences

6) (abwertend): (hinterhältig) false < friend>

ein falscher Hund — (salopp) a two-faced so-and-so (sl.)

eine falsche Schlange — (fig.) a snake in the grass

ein falsches Spiel [mit jemandem] treiben — play false with somebody
2.
adverbial

1) (fehlerhaft) wrongly; incorrectly

falsch singen — sing wrongly

falsch gehen/fahren — go the wrong way

etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand something

die Uhr geht falsch — the clock is wrong

falsch informiert od. unterrichtet sein — be misinformed

falsch herum — (verkehrt) back to front; the wrong way round; (auf dem Kopf) upside down; (links) inside out

falsch liegen — (ugs.) be mistaken

2) (irreführend)

falsch schwören — lie on oath

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adj.

counterfeit adj.

fake adj.

false adj.

improper adj.

incorrect adj.

insincere adj.

invalid adj.

nonfactual adj.

phoney* adj.

phony adj.

wrong adj. adj

counterfeit adj adv.

falsely adv.

insincerely adv.

phonily adv.

wrong adv.

wrongly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > falsch
9 Falsch

I Adj.

1. (verkehrt) wrong; (nicht wahr) untrue; Annahme, Ton: false; Antwort, Bezeichnung: auch incorrect; Darstellung, Information, Interpretation etc.: auch mis...; falsche Bezeichnung auch misnomer; da bist du an den Falschen geraten you’ve come to the wrong place ( oder person) for that; es wäre falsch zu glauben, dass... it would be wrong to think that...; Hals

2. Bart, Zähne etc.: false; (künstlich) auch artificial; Perlen etc.: imitation, fake; (gefälscht) false, forged; Geld: auch counterfeit; Spielkarte: marked; Würfel: loaded; falscher Name false ( oder assumed) name; unter falschem Namen under a false name; falsche Schildkrötensuppe GASTR. mock turtle soup; falscher Hase GASTR. meat loaf

3. pej. (gelogen) untrue; (unehrlich) auch two-faced; (unaufrichtig) false, insincere; Eid: false; falsch gegen jemanden oder gegenüber jemandem sein play false with s.o.; er ist ein ganz falscher Typ he’s so false; falscher Prophet false prophet; Schlange 1, Vorspiegelung etc.

4. (unangebracht) Scham, Bescheidenheit etc.: false; Rücksichtnahme etc.: misplaced; ein falsches Wort a word out of place

5. ANAT.: falsche Rippe floating rib

II Adv. wrong(ly); falsch abbiegen take the wrong turning (Am. turn); etw. falsch anpacken go about s.th. the wrong way; falsch antworten give the wrong answer, get the answer wrong; etw. falsch beantworten answer s.th. wrong, give the wrong answer to s.th.; etw. falsch auffassen misunderstand s.th., get s.th. wrong; falsch aussagen make a false statement; falsch aussprechen pronounce wrong(ly), mispronounce; falsch gehen Uhr: be wrong; falsch herum the wrong way (a)round; falsch liegen im Bett: lie the wrong way; fig. be mistaken ( mit in), be on the wrong track; da liegst du falsch you’re mistaken ( oder wrong) about that; falsch schreiben misspell, spell wrong(ly); falsch singen sing out of tune; falsch spielen MUS. play a ( oder the) wrong note; pej. (betrügen) cheat; falsch verbunden am Telefon: sorry, wrong number; ich glaube, Sie sind falsch verbunden I think you’ve got the wrong number; falsch verstandene Ehre wrong idea of hono(u)r, misconceived sense of hono(u)r; jemanden / etw. falsch verstehen misunderstand s.o. / s.th.; etw. falsch wiedergeben misquote s.th.

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(gefälscht) phony; bogus; phoney;

(irrig) erroneous; mistaken;

(nicht richtig) false; wrong; incorrect; amiss;

(unaufrichtig) sly; insincere;

(unwahr) untrue; untruthful; false

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Fạlsch [falʃ]
m (old)

ohne Falsch sein — to be without guile or artifice

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1) (impure: a corrupt form of English.) corrupt

2) (cheating: You double-dealing liar!) double

3) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) fake

4) fallacious

5) (not true; not correct: He made a false statement to the police.) false

6) (not genuine; intended to deceive: She has a false passport.) false

7) (not loyal: false friends.) false

8) (not genuine; fake; false: a phoney French accent.) phoney

9) (not genuine; fake; false: a phoney French accent.) phony

10) (decitful: a two-faced person.) two-faced

11) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) wrong

12) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) wrong

13) (incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) wrong

14) (incorrectly: The letter was wrongly addressed.) wrongly

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falsch

[falʃ]

I. adj

1. (verkehrt) wrong

einen \falschen Ton anschlagen to hit a wrong note

\falsche Vorstellung wrong idea, misconception

bei jdm an den F\falschen/die F \falsche geraten to pick the wrong person in sb

Sie sind hier falsch (Ort) you are in the wrong place; (am Telefon) you have the wrong number

wie man's macht, ist es \falsch! (fam) [regardless of] whatever I/you etc. do, it's [bound to be] wrong!

2. (unzutreffend) false

eine \falsche Anschuldigung a false accusation

einen \falschen Namen angeben to give a false name

3. (unecht, nachgemacht) fake, imitation attr

\falscher Schmuck fake [or paste] jewellery [or AM jewelry]; (gefälscht) forged, fake

\falsches Geld counterfeit money

\falsche Würfel loaded dice

4. (pej: hinterhältig) two-faced

ein \falscher Hund/eine \falsche Schlange a snake in the grass, two-faced git [or scumbag

5. (unaufrichtig, unangebracht) false

\falsches Pathos (geh) false pathos, bathos

\falscher Scham false shame

II. adv wrongly

etw \falsch aussprechen/schreiben/verstehen to pronounce/spell/understand sth wrongly, to mispronounce/misspell/misunderstand sth

jdn \falsch informieren to misinform sb, to give sb wrong information

alles \falsch machen to do everything wrong

\falsch singen to sing out of tune

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (unecht, imitiert) false <teeth, plait>; imitation < jewellery>

falscher Hase — (Kochk.) meat loaf

2) (gefälscht) counterfeit, forged < banknote>; false, forged < passport>; assumed < name>

3) (irrig, fehlerhaft) wrong < impression, track, pronunciation>; wrong, incorrect < answer>

logisch falsch sein — be logically false

an den Falschen geraten — come to the wrong man

etwas in die falsche Kehle od. den falschen Hals bekommen — (fig. ugs.) take something the wrong way

4) (unangebracht) false <shame, modesty>

5) (irreführend) false <statement, promise>

unter Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen — under false pretences

6) (abwertend): (hinterhältig) false < friend>

ein falscher Hund — (salopp) a two-faced so-and-so (sl.)

eine falsche Schlange — (fig.) a snake in the grass

ein falsches Spiel [mit jemandem] treiben — play false with somebody
2.
adverbial

1) (fehlerhaft) wrongly; incorrectly

falsch singen — sing wrongly

falsch gehen/fahren — go the wrong way

etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand something

die Uhr geht falsch — the clock is wrong

falsch informiert od. unterrichtet sein — be misinformed

falsch herum — (verkehrt) back to front; the wrong way round; (auf dem Kopf) upside down; (links) inside out

falsch liegen — (ugs.) be mistaken

2) (irreführend)

falsch schwören — lie on oath

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Falsch m:

ohne Falsch guileless;

an ihm ist kein Falsch he is guileless, he is completely without guile

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (unecht, imitiert) false <teeth, plait>; imitation < jewellery>

falscher Hase — (Kochk.) meat loaf

2) (gefälscht) counterfeit, forged < banknote>; false, forged < passport>; assumed < name>

3) (irrig, fehlerhaft) wrong <impression, track, pronunciation>; wrong, incorrect < answer>

logisch falsch sein — be logically false

an den Falschen geraten — come to the wrong man

etwas in die falsche Kehle od. den falschen Hals bekommen — (fig. ugs.) take something the wrong way

4) (unangebracht) false <shame, modesty>

5) (irreführend) false <statement, promise>

unter Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen — under false pretences

6) (abwertend): (hinterhältig) false < friend>

ein falscher Hund — (salopp) a two-faced so-and-so (sl.)

eine falsche Schlange — (fig.) a snake in the grass

ein falsches Spiel [mit jemandem] treiben — play false with somebody
2.
adverbial

1) (fehlerhaft) wrongly; incorrectly

falsch singen — sing wrongly

falsch gehen/fahren — go the wrong way

etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand something

die Uhr geht falsch — the clock is wrong

falsch informiert od. unterrichtet sein — be misinformed

falsch herum — (verkehrt) back to front; the wrong way round; (auf dem Kopf) upside down; (links) inside out

falsch liegen — (ugs.) be mistaken

2) (irreführend)

falsch schwören — lie on oath

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adj.

counterfeit adj.

fake adj.

false adj.

improper adj.

incorrect adj.

insincere adj.

invalid adj.

nonfactual adj.

phoney* adj.

phony adj.

wrong adj. adj

counterfeit adj adv.

falsely adv.

insincerely adv.

phonily adv.

wrong adv.

wrongly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Falsch
10 travers

travers [tʀavεʀ]

masculine noun

   a. ( = défaut) failing

• chacun a ses petits travers everyone has his little failings

• tomber dans le travers qui consiste à faire... to make the mistake of doing...

   b. travers (de porc) pork sparerib

   c. (locutions)

► à travers through

• voir qn à travers la vitre to see sb through the window

• sentir le froid à travers un manteau to feel the cold through a coat

• on est passé à travers champs we cut across the fields

• à travers les siècles through the centuries

• passer à travers les mailles du filet to slip through the net► au travers through

• la palissade est délabrée: on voit au travers/le vent passe au travers the fence is falling down and you can see through/the wind comes through

• passer au travers (figurative) to escape

• tout le monde a eu la grippe mais je suis passé au travers everyone had flu but I managed to avoid it► de travers ( = pas droit) crooked

• répondre de travers to give a silly answer

• comprendre de travers to misunderstand

• aller or marcher de travers to be going wrong

• avoir la bouche/le nez de travers to have a crooked mouth/nose

• marcher de travers [ivrogne] to stagger along

• planter un clou de travers to hammer a nail in crooked

• il répond toujours de travers he never gives a straight answer

• elle a mis son chapeau de travers she has put her hat on crooked

• il l'a regardé de travers he looked askance at him

• j'ai avalé de travers it went down the wrong way

• tout va de travers chez eux en ce moment everything is going wrong for them at the moment

• il prend tout de travers he takes everything the wrong way► en travers across

• couper/scier en travers to cut/saw across

• pose la planche en travers lay the plank across

• un arbre était en travers de la route there was a tree lying across the road

• le véhicule dérapa et se mit en travers (de la route) the vehicle skidded and stopped across the road

• se mettre en travers des projets de qn to stand in the way of sb's plans

• mettre un navire en travers

• se mettre en travers to heave to

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tʀavɛʀ
1.

nom masculin invariable

1) ( petit défaut) foible, quirk; ( erreur) mistake

tomber dans le travers de la sensiblerie — to lapse into sentimentality

2) Nautisme ( côté) beam

3) Culinaire

travers de porc — sparerib

2.

à travers locution

1) ( ponctuel) [voir, regarder] through

passer à travers les mailles du filet — lit, fig to slip through the net

2) ( dans l'espace) [voyager, marcher] across

voyager à travers le monde — to travel all over the world

passer or aller or couper à travers champs — to cut across the fields

3) ( dans le temps) through

voyager à travers le temps — to travel through time

à travers l'histoire — throughout history

4) ( par l'intermédiaire de) through

à travers ces informations — through this information

3.

au travers locution ( en traversant) through

passer au travers de — fig to escape [contrôle, inspection]

il y a eu des licenciements, heureusement il est passé au travers — there have been redundancies, fortunately his job wasn't affected

4.

de travers locution adverbiale

1) ( dans une mauvaise position) askew

il a mis son chapeau de travers — he has put his hat on askew

ta veste est boutonnée de travers — your jacket is buttoned up wrongly

il a le nez de travers — he has a twisted nose

j'ai avalé de travers — lit it went down the wrong way

regarder quelqu'un de travers — fig to give somebody filthy looks, to glare at somebody

2) ( de façon inexacte) wrong, wrongly

tout va de travers aujourd'hui — everything's going wrong today

elle prend tout de travers — she takes everything the wrong way

comprendre de travers — to misunderstand

5.

en travers locution across

un bus était en travers de la route — a bus was stuck across the road

se mettre en travers de la route — [personnes] to stand in the middle of the road

se mettre en travers du chemin de quelqu'un — fig to get in somebody's way

rester en travers de la gorge de quelqu'un — (colloq) fig [attitude] to stick in somebody's throat; [propos] to be hard to swallow

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tʀavɛʀ nm
1)

à travers — through

Cette vitre est tellement sale qu'on ne voit rien à travers. — This window is so dirty you can't see anything through it.

au travers de — through

en travers de — across

Il y avait un arbre en travers de la route. — There was a tree lying across the road.

de travers — crooked, askew

être de travers — to be crooked, to be askew

Son chapeau était de travers. — His hat was crooked.

regarder de travers — to look askance at

avaler de travers; J'ai avalé de travers. — Something went down the wrong way.

comprendre de travers — to get the wrong idea, to misunderstand

Elle comprend toujours tout de travers. — She always gets the wrong idea.

2) (= défaut) fault, failing

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travers

A nm inv

1 ( petit défaut) foible, quirk; ( erreur) mistake; il n'a pas succombé à ce travers he didn't make that mistake; le film ne tombe jamais dans le travers de la sensiblerie the film never lapses into sentimentality;

2 Naut ( côté) beam; par le travers abeam;

3 Culin travers de porc sparerib.

B à travers loc

1 ( ponctuel) [voir, regarder] through; il est passé à travers tous les contrôles he slipped through all the checks; passer à travers les mailles du filet lit, fig to slip through the net; la vitre est si sale qu'on ne voit pas à travers the window is so dirty that you can't see through it; sentir le froid à travers ses gants to feel the cold through one's gloves;

2 ( dans l'espace) [voyager, marcher] across; voyager à travers l'Europe/le monde to travel across Europe/the world; passer or aller or couper à travers champs to cut across the fields; se promener à travers les prés to walk through the fields; la maladie affecte des milliers de gens à travers le monde the disease affects thousands of people across the world; le mouvement s'étend à travers le pays the movement is spreading through ou across the country;

3 ( dans le temps) through; voyager à travers le temps to travel through time; des événements qui se répètent à travers l'histoire events which recur through ou throughout history;

4 ( par l'intermédiaire de) through; je ne le connais qu'à travers ses écrits I only know him through his writing; c'est le racisme qu'ils combattent à travers lui they're fighting racism through him; à travers ces informations through this information.

C au travers loc

1 ( en traversant) through; passer au travers de fig to escape [contrôle, inspection]; il y a eu des licenciements, heureusement il est passé au travers there have been redundancies, fortunately his job wasn't affected;

2 ( par l'intermédiaire de) in; au travers d'une série d'entretiens in a series of interviews.

D de travers loc adv

1 ( dans une mauvaise position) askew; il a mis son chapeau de travers he has put his hat on askew; ta veste est boutonnée de travers your jacket is buttoned up wrongly; il a le nez de travers he has a twisted nose; marcher de travers to walk sideways; se garer de travers to park badly; j'ai avalé de travers lit it went down the wrong way; regarder qn de travers fig to give sb filthy looks, to glare at sb;

2 ( de façon inexacte) wrong, wrongly; tout va de travers aujourd'hui everything's going wrong today; quand elle est de mauvaise humeur, elle prend tout de travers when she's in a bad mood, she takes everything the wrong way; je fais tout de travers aujourd'hui I can't do anything right today; comprendre de travers to misunderstand.

E en travers loc ( en position transversale) across; un bus était en travers de la route a bus was sideways, blocking the road; se mettre en travers de la route [personnes] to stand in the middle of the road; la voiture a dérapé et s'est mise en travers de la route the car skidded and ended up sideways, blocking the road; se mettre en travers du chemin de qn fig to get in sb's way; avoir un os en travers de la gorge to have a bone stuck in one's throat; rester en travers de la gorge à qn○ fig [attitude, arrogance] to stick in sb's throat; [propos, insultes] to be hard to swallow; ⇒ long.

[travɛr] nom masculin

1. [largeur] breadth

sa voiture m'a heurté par le travers her car hit me broadside on

2. [viande]

travers (de porc) spare rib

3. NAUTIQUE

par le travers abeam, on the beam

4. (soutenu) [défaut] fault, shortcoming, failing

elle tombait dans les mêmes travers que ses prédécesseurs she displayed the same shortcomings as her predecessors

un petit travers a minor fault

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à travers locution prépositionnelle

through, across

à travers la fenêtre/le plancher/les barreaux through the window/the floor/the bars

à travers les âges throughout the centuries

prendre ou passer à travers champs to go through the fields ou across country

ils ont prêché à travers tout le pays they went preaching throughout the length and breadth of the country

passer à travers les mailles du filet PÊCHE (figuré) to slip through the net

j'ai réussi à passer à travers le contrôle fiscal I managed to escape the tax inspection

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au travers de locution prépositionnelle

1. [en franchissant] through

passer au travers des dangers to escape danger

2. [par l'intermédiaire de] through, by means of

son idée se comprend mieux au travers de cette comparaison his idea is easier to understand by means of this comparison

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de travers locution adjectivale

crooked

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de travers locution adverbiale

1. [en biais - couper] askew, aslant ; [ - accrocher] askew

marcher de travers [ivrogne] to stagger ou to totter along

la remorque du camion s'est mise de travers the truck jack-knifed

j'ai avalé mon pain de travers the bread went down the wrong way

2. [mal]

tu fais tout de travers! you do everything wrong!

elle comprend tout de travers! she gets everything wrong!, she always gets the wrong end of the stick!

regarder quelqu'un de travers to give somebody a funny look

tout va de travers everything's going wrong

répondre de travers to give the wrong answer

il prend tout ce qu'on lui dit de travers he takes everything the wrong way

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en travers locution adverbiale

1. [en largeur] sideways, across, crosswise

le wagon s'est mis en travers the carriage ended up sideways (across the tracks)

la remorque du camion s'est mise en travers the truck jack-knifed

2. NAUTIQUE abeam

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en travers de locution prépositionnelle

across

s'il se met en travers de mon chemin ou de ma route (figuré) if he stands in my way

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > travers
11 forkert

1. a
непра́вильный, ло́жный

forkért údtale — непра́вильное произноше́ние
2. adv
непра́вильно

sváre aldéles forkért — отвеча́ть невпопа́д

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amiss, erroneous, erroneously, incorrect, out, wrong, wrongly

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adj wrong ( fx the answer is wrong; I got into the wrong train; the wrong end (, hat, number, side, way etc));

[ den forkerte hals], se gal;

[ forkert sø] freak wave;

(se også hest, hylde);

adv wrongly;

(især T) wrong ( fx answer (, guess, spell the word) wrong);

F erroneously;

(ved vb kan forkert ofte udtrykkes ved:) mis- ( fx mishear, misspell, mispronounce, misquote, miscalculate);

[ bære sig forkert ad] make a mistake;

[ huske (, se etc) forkert]

(dvs tage fejl) be mistaken;

[ skrive forkert] make a mistake (in writing);

[ gå forkert] go the wrong way;

[ uret går forkert] the watch (, clock) is wrong;

[ undskyld, jeg er vist gået forkert] sorry, I think I must have come to the wrong door (, house, place);

[ svare forkert] give the wrong answer;

[ træde forkert] stumble, miss one's footing,

( forvride foden) twist one's ankle;

[ uden at træde forkert]

( en eneste gang) (fig: begå fejl) without putting a foot wrong;

(se også køre).

Danish-English dictionary > forkert
12 sbagliare

1. v/i sbagliarsi make a mistake

hai sbagliato a dirle la verità you were wrong to tell her the truth

2. v/t make a mistake in

sbagliare persona have the wrong person

sbagliare strada go the wrong way

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sbagliare v.tr. to mistake*, to make* a mistake in (sthg.), to go* wrong in (sthg.), to do* wrong: sbagliare l'ora, to mistake the time; sbagliare la strada, to take the wrong way; sbagliare treno, to take the wrong train; sbagliare la mira, to miss one's aim; (tel.) sbagliare numero, to get the wrong number; sbagliare un calcolo, to miscalculate; ho sbagliato i miei conti, devo chiedere un prestito, I went wrong in my calculations, I'll have to ask for a loan; hai sbagliato i tuoi conti se credi d'imbrogliarmi, (fig.) you've got it wrong if you think you can trick me // ho sbagliato tutto, I've got it all wrong; ho sbagliato tutto nella mia vita, I've made a mess of my life // sbagliarla, (fam.) to be wrong: la sbagli se credi di convincermi, you are wrong if you think you can convince me

◆ v. intr. to make* a mistake, to be mistaken, to be wrong, to go* wrong; to err: la casa è la terza a destra, non puoi sbagliare, the house is the third on the right, you can't miss it; chiunque può sbagliare, everybody can make mistakes; hai sbagliato nel riportare i numeri, you have made a mistake in carrying (o you were wrong to carry) the numbers forward; secondo me sbagli a non partire con noi, I think you are wrong not to leave with us; sbagli a sgridarlo sempre, it's a mistake to scold him all the time; mi potrei sbagliare, ma credo che sia questo, I may be wrong, but I think it is this; (ti) sbagli, non è così, you are mistaken, it isn't so; guardi che si sbaglia, io non la conosco, look, there must be some mistake, I don't know you; ti sbagli troppo spesso, you make too many mistakes; ho sbagliato, chiedo scusa, I was wrong, I'm sorry; riconoscere di aver sbagliato, to acknowledge one's mistake (s) // sbaglia anche il prete all'altare, to err is human // sbagliare di grosso, to make a blunder (o to blunder) // mi hai fatto sbagliare, you made me make a mistake // sbagliando si impara, (prov.) you learn from your mistakes.

◘ sbagliarsi v.intr.pron. → sbagliare v. intr.

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[zbaʎ'ʎare]
1. vt

(gen) to make a mistake in, get wrong, (bersaglio) to miss

ha sbagliato tutto — he got everything wrong

ha sbagliato tutto (nella vita) — he has made a mess of his life

sbagliare la mira — to miss one's aim

sbagliare strada — to take the wrong road

sbagliare treno — to get o take the wrong train

scusi, ho sbagliato numero — (al telefono) sorry, I've got the wrong number

per me ha sbagliato mestiere — in my opinion he is in the wrong job

sbagliò porta — he opened the wrong door

sbagli tattica — you're going the wrong way about it

sbagliare una mossa — (al gioco) to make a wrong move

2. vi

(aus avere) to make a mistake

mi dispiace, ho sbagliato — I'm sorry, I've made a mistake

hai sbagliato a dirle tutto — it was a mistake to tell her everything

ha sbagliato nel ricopiare il numero — he made a mistake in o when copying down the number

potrei sbagliare ma... — I might be mistaken but...

ha sbagliato nei suoi confronti — he behaved badly towards her

ho sbagliato di pochi centimetri — I miscalculated by a few centimetres, I was a few centimetres out (in my calculations)

sbagliando s'impara — you learn by your mistakes

3. vip (sbagliarsi)

(fare errori) to make a mistake (o mistakes), (ingannarsi) to be wrong, be mistaken

pensavo fosse lei, ma mi sono sbagliato — I thought it was her, but I was wrong

si è sbagliato nel ricopiare — he made a mistake in o when copying

non c'è da sbagliarsi — there can be no mistake

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[zbaʎ'ʎare] 1.
verbo transitivo

sbagliare la risposta — to give the wrong answer

sbagliare mira — to miss one's aim

sbagliare momento — to pick the wrong moment

sbagliare mestiere — to choose the wrong job; iron. to miss one's vocation

sbagliare a scrivere una parola — to misspell a word, to spell a word incorrectly

sbagliare i calcoli — to get one's calculations wrong; fig. to get it all wrong, to make a big mistake

ho sbagliato tutto nella vita — I've made a mess of my life

sbagliare pullman — to take the wrong bus

sbagliare ora, giorno — to get the time, day wrong

sbagliare numero (di telefono) — to dial o get the wrong number

sbagliare strada — to go the wrong way
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere), sbagliarsi verbo pronominale to make* a mistake, to be* wrong, to be* mistaken

tutti possono sbagliare — we all make mistakes, anybody can make a mistake

hai sbagliato a dirglielo — you were wrong to tell him

se non sbaglio — if I'm not mistaken

non puoi sbagliare — you can't go wrong

potrei sbagliare o sbaglierò, ma... I may o might be wrong, but...; -rsi su qcn., qcs. to make a mistake o be wrong about sb., sth.; -rsi di due euro, di un'ora to be two euros, an hour out BE o off AE; -rsi a leggere to misread; ti sbagli! — you're wrong!

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sbagliare o -rsi di grosso to be badly mistaken o quite wrong; non sbagliare un colpo not to miss a trick; sbagliando s'impara — prov. = you learn from your mistakes

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sbagliare

/zbaλ'λare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

sbagliare la risposta to give the wrong answer; sbagliare mira to miss one's aim; sbagliare momento to pick the wrong moment; sbagliare mestiere to choose the wrong job; iron. to miss one's vocation; sbagliare a scrivere una parola to misspell a word, to spell a word incorrectly; sbagliare i calcoli to get one's calculations wrong; fig. to get it all wrong, to make a big mistake; ho sbagliato tutto nella vita I've made a mess of my life; sbagliare pullman to take the wrong bus; sbagliare ora, giorno to get the time, day wrong; sbagliare numero (di telefono) to dial o get the wrong number; sbagliare strada to go the wrong way

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere), sbagliarsi

verbo pronominale

to make* a mistake, to be* wrong, to be* mistaken; tutti possono sbagliare we all make mistakes, anybody can make a mistake; hai sbagliato a dirglielo you were wrong to tell him; se non sbaglio if I'm not mistaken; non puoi sbagliare you can't go wrong; potrei sbagliare o sbaglierò, ma... I may o might be wrong, but...; -rsi su qcn., qcs. to make a mistake o be wrong about sb., sth.; -rsi di due euro, di un'ora to be two euros, an hour out BE o off AE; - rsi a leggere to misread; ti sbagli! you're wrong!

\

IDIOMS

sbagliare o -rsi di grosso to be badly mistaken o quite wrong; non sbagliare un colpo not to miss a trick; sbagliando s'impara prov. = you learn from your mistakes.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > sbagliare
13 غير

غَيْر \ another: a different one: We’ll go there another time. If this hat does not fit, try another. besides: as well as: I have two brothers besides John.. other: (in comparisons) different: He likes French cigarettes and won’t smoke any other kind. This side is dry; the other side is wet. I can’t do it now; I have other things to do. short of: less than; other than: Nothing short of a new government will save the country. un-: giving an opposite sense: ‘Unlikely’ means ‘not likely’. \ See Also آخر (آخَر)‏ \ غَيْرُ أَجْوَف \ solid: not hollow: without holes: a solid rubber ball. \ See Also صلب (صُلْب)‏ \ غَيْرُ أَكيد \ faint: (of thoughts and feelings) weak; uncertain: I haven’t the faintest idea where she is. uncertain: not certain doubtful; undecided; changeable: I’m uncertain what time he’s coming. Our holiday plans are still uncertain, we haven’t decided where to go. The weather is uncertain - it may rain soon. \ See Also ضعيف (ضَعِيف)، غير مؤكّد \ غَيْرُ أمْلَس \ rough: not smooth: a rough road; a rough surface. \ غَيْرُ آمن \ insecure: not safe; not supported or able to support other things: Be careful of that door - the lock is very insecure. \ غَيْرُ أُمِّيّ \ literate: able to read and write. \ غَيْرَ أنَّ \ but: yet: He came but she did not. I need food but I have no money to buy any. She is thin but strong. only: but: She wanted to buy it, only she had no money. \ غَيْرُ أهل للثّقة \ suspect: not trustworthy; possibly the cause of trouble: a rather suspect character. \ غَيْرُ بالِغ \ immature: not fully formed or developed. \ غَيْرُ بهيج \ dull: (of weather or colour) not clean or bright; cloudy: a dull day; a dull blue. \ غَيْرُ جاهز للعَمَل \ out of training: not in good condition. \ غَيْرُ جَمِيل \ plain: (of people) not good-looking: He was a nice boy, but rather plain and not very clever. \ غَيْرُ جَمِيل \ homely: (of people, faces, etc.) not goodlooking. \ See Also جذاب (جذّاب)‏ \ غَيْرُ حادّ \ dull: (of the senses) not sharp: a dull pain. \ غَيْرُ حَذِر \ unwary: (esp. as a noun with the) careless; not looking out for danger or deceit: ‘Easy’ questions in an exam are often a trap for the unwary (or for unwary people). \ غَيْرُ حقيقي \ unreal: imaginary; not related to facts. \ غَيْرُ دقيق \ rough: not carefully made; not properly finished; not exact: a rough drawing; a rough guess. \ غَيْرُ ذلك \ else: other (together with the first one); besides: Who else came? Did you look anywhere else, or only under the bed?, other (instead of the first one); instead Let’s talk about something else. Peter was ill, so someone else came. If there’s no coffee, what else can I drink?. otherwise: differently: I thought it was true, but they thought otherwise. \ غَيْرُ رَسْمِيّ \ informal: without ceremony or special dress: The prince paid an informal visit to the town. private: not official; not concerning one’s work; concerning one’s home and family: In his private life, the actor is rather quiet, although in the play he is loud and angry. \ غَيْرُ سَارّ \ bad, worse, worst: (of news, weather, etc.) unpleasant. \ غَيْرُ سالِك \ impassable: (of roads) unfit for use; blocked (by snow, mud, etc.). \ غَيْرُ سَكران \ sober: not under the control of alcohol; not drunk: A car driver ought to be sober. \ غَيْرُ سليمة \ broken, break: (of language) incorrectly spoken by a foreigner: broken English. \ غَيْرُ شَرْعِيّ \ illegal: against the law: A crime is an illegal act. illegitimate: (of a child) born to a mother who is not married. \ غَيْرُ شريف \ crooked: dishonest. \ غَيْرُ شَفّاف \ opaque: not allowing light to pass through it: opaque glass. \ غَيْرُ صافٍ \ gross: (of figures or amounts) whole, before subtracting anything; the opposite of net: Your gross pay is the amount before tax is paid. \ غَيْرُ صَالِح للاستعمال \ out of order: not working: I couldn’t ring you up yesterday because our telephone was out of order. \ غَيْرُ صالح للأَكل \ inedible: not fit to eat. \ غَيْرُ صَالِح لِلْعَمَل \ out of action: not working; out of order: This telephone is out of action. \ غَيْرُ صِحّي \ insanitary: so dirty that health is put at risk: an insanitary kitchen. \ غَيْرُ صحيح \ false: wrong; incorrect: a false idea. \ غَيْرُ صَحيح \ unsound: not in good condition, not satisfactory: unsound teeth; an unsound explanation. \ See Also سَليم \ غَيْرُ ضَارّ \ harmless: causing no harm; gentle: A lamb is a harmless creature. Is this insect poison harmless to people?. \ غَيْرُ ضروريّ \ needless: useless; unnecessary (trouble, expense etc.). \ غَيْرُ طاهر \ impure: not pure. \ غَيْرُ طَبيعِيّ \ artificial: adj. (of teeth, light, silk, etc.) not natural; made by man. False: not natural: false teeth. weird: very strange. \ غَيْرُ عَادِيّ \ abnormal: different from what is natural or usual: It is abnormal to have only 3 fingers on one hand. exceptional: unusual: That book is an exeptional one. It was an exceptionally hot summer. peculiar: unusual strange. remarkable: surprising; unusual and worth noticing: a remarkable change; a remarkably goodlooking child. unusual: not usual; strange. \ غَيْرُ عالِم بِـ \ ignorant of: not having heard about (a particular thing): I was ignorant of his plans. \ غَيْرُ عَمَليّ \ theoretical: adj. of theories; not learned from experience; supposed; not proved: I have only a theoretical knowledge of cooking from reading cookery books. \ غَيْرُ فَعّال \ inefficient: not working well; wasting time or power: Old machines are often inefficient. He is an inefficient clerk. \ غَيْرُ قابل للتصديق (غير معقول)‏ \ incredible: too strange to be believed; unbelievable: an incredible story. \ غَيْرُ قادِر \ incapable: not able to do sth.; not having the power or nature to do sth.: flowers are incapable of growing without light. She is incapable of being unkind to people. \ غَيْرُ قادِر على الحركة \ numb: having no feeling: My fingers were numb with cold. \ غَيْرُ قانونيّ \ illegal: against the law: A crime is an illegal act. wrongful: unjust; unlawful: wrongful imprisonment. \ غَيْرُ كافٍ \ insufficient: not enough (in power, ability, etc.): insufficient knowledge; insufficient food. lacking: missing: The bread was enough but the butter was lacking. scanty: (of a supply, of clothing, etc.) very small; not enough: He was too scantily dressed to keep warm. \ غَيْرُ كامِل \ incomplete: not complete; not perfect: This piece of work is incomplete - please finish it. His explanation is incomplete - it doesn’t explain all the facts. \ غَيْرُ كَثِيف \ sparse: thinly scattered: sparse hair; sparse grass. \ غَيْرُ كُفْء \ inefficient: not working well; wasting time or power: Old machines are often inefficient. He is an inefficient clerk. \ غَيْرُ لائق \ beneath sb.’s dignity: unsuitable for sb. to do: It was beneath the teacher’s dignity to sweep the classroom. improper: not proper; unsuitable; not polite: improper behaviour. \ غَيْرُ لَبِق \ awkward: (of manner or movement) showing difficulty; not skilful: He is too awkward on his feet to be a dancer. tactless: showing no understanding or skill in dealing with others: a tactless person; a tactless statement. \ غَيْرُ مُؤَدَّب \ impolite: not polite; rude. \ غَيْرُ مُؤذٍ \ innocent: harmless: innocent amusements. \ غَيْرُ مؤكَّد \ uncertain: not certain; doubtful; undecided; changeable: I’m uncertain what time he’s coming. Our holiday plans are still uncertain, we haven’t decided where to go. The weather is uncertain - it may rain soon. \ غَيْرُ مُؤلم \ painless: causing no pain. \ غَيْرُ مأْلوف \ queer: strange, unusually and not understood: a queer noise. uncouth: lacking good manners; strange in one’s appearance: It is uncouth to push your knife into your mouth when eating. Modern young men don’t condiser it uncouth to wear their hair long. \ غَيْرُ مَأْهول \ desert: (of an island) with nobody living on it. wild: (of plants, creatures, land, etc.) in a natural state, not under the control of man. \ غَيْرُ مُبَاشِر \ indirect: not straight or directly joined to; meaning something which is not directly said: an indirect road; the indirect result of an action; an indirect answer. \ غَيْرُ مُبَالٍ \ indifferent: not caring; not interested: He was quite indifferent to his children’s troubles. \ غَيْرُ مَبْتُوت بأمْرِه \ pending: (of a doubtful matter, esp. in court) not yet settled. \ غَيْرُ مُبْهَم \ definite: certain; clear: a definite promise; a definite plan of action. \ غَيْرُ متأكِّد \ in doubt: uncertain: When in doubt, ask your father. \ غَيْرُ مُتَجَانِس \ odd: mixed; different from each other: a boxful of odd tools; two odd shoes (not a pair). \ غَيْرُ مُتَحَرِّك \ stationary: not moving: a stationary vehicle. \ غَيْرُ مُتَحَفِّظ \ outspoken: (of sb. or his speech) saying just what one thinks, although it may annoy some people. \ غَيْرُ مُتَحَمِّس \ cool: unfriendly; They gave us rather a cool welcome. \ غَيْرُ متحمّس لِـ \ half-hearted: not eager; showing little effort or interest: He made a half-hearted attempt at the work. \ غَيْرُ مُتَرَابِط \ scrappy: made of scraps; incomplete; badly arranged: a scrappy meal; a scrappy report. \ غَيْرُ مُتَّصِل \ intermittent: repeatedly stopping and starting; not continuous: intermittent rain. \ غَيْرُ مُتَّصِل بِـ \ irrelevant: not concerned with, not in any way related to the subject: If you are appointing a good teacher, his height is quite irrelevant. \ غَيْرُ مُتَطَرِّف \ moderate: reasonable (in size or amount; in one’s customs or opinions, etc.); neither too big nor too small; neither too much nor too little: moderate prices; moderate political aims. \ غَيْرُ مُتقَن \ rough: not carefully made; not properly finished; not exact: a rough drawing; a rough guess. \ غَيْرُ مُتْقَن (للشيء أو العمل)‏ \ sloppy: (of a person) lacking effort or spirit; weakly lazy; (of a substance) wet and loose: a sloppy piece of work; a sloppy paste. \ غَيْرُ مُتَكَلّف \ homely: simple and friendly; making one feel at home: This little hotel has a homely feeling. \ غَيْرُ مُتَمدِّن (إنسان)‏ \ savage: old use sb. living in an undeveloped society, seen as fierce and wild and likely to attack strangers. \ غَيْرُ مُتَوَازِن \ top-heavy: so heavy at the top that it is likely to fall over: a top heavy load. \ غَيْرُ مُتَوَافر \ out of stock: not in stock. \ غَيْرُ مُتَوَقَّع \ abrupt: (of movement, change, etc.) sudden and unexpected: an abrupt change of plan. unexpected: not expected; surprising that one did not think would happen: an unexpected present; something quite unexpected. \ غَيْرُ مُجْدٍ \ vain: useless; unsuccessful: a vain attempt. ineffective: not able to produce the desired effect: This medicine is quite ineffective. \ غَيْرُ مُحْتَرِف \ amateur: one who works or plays for pleasure, not for money: an amateur actor. \ غَيْرُ مُحْتَمَل \ improbable: not likely to happen: That is an improbable idea. intolerable: (of heat, annoyance, rudeness, etc.) more than one can bear. \ غَيْرُ مُحَدَّد \ indefinite: adj. not clear; not fixed in time: indefinite ideas; at an indefinite date. \ غَيْرُ مَحْدُود \ infinite: endless; not measurable: I have infinite faith in his abilities. This is infinitely better than that. The infinite space of the sky. whole-hearted: full, unlimited, eager and willing: His plan had their whole-hearted support. \ غَيْرُ مُدْرِك \ unaware: not knowing: I was unaware of all the facts. He was unaware of the danger he was in. \ غَيْرُ مَرْئيّ \ invisible: unable to be seen: The sun remained invisible behind the heavy clouds. unseen: not seen; without being seen: The prisoner escaped unseen. \ غَيْرُ مُرَاعٍ لشُعور الآخرين \ thoughtless: careless; not troubling about the future or about other people: a thoughtless waste of money; thoughtless cruelty. \ غَيْرُ مَرْبُوط \ undone: not done finished; no longer fastened: He left half the work undone. Your shoe has came undone. \ غَيْرُ مَرْبُوط \ loose: not tied; not contained in sth.: The sweets were sold loose, not packed in tins. \ See Also مقيد (مُقيَّد)‏ \ غَيْرُ مُرْتاح \ uneasy: anxious, uncomfortable. \ غَيْرُ مُرَتَّب \ dishevelled: (of a person’s appearance, esp. hair) untidy. \ غَيْرُ مُرَكَّز \ watery: like water; containing too much water: watery milk. weak: (of liquids like tea or coffee) lacking taste or strength, because of too much water or milk. \ غَيْرُ مُريح \ inconvenient: causing difficulty; not what suits one: That is an inconvenient time to visit me. uncomfortable: not comfortable: This chair is very uncomfortable. I’m very uncomfortable in it. \ غَيْرُ مَسْؤُول \ irresponsible: doing foolish things without thinking of the probable results; not trustworthy: It was irresponsible of you to give the child a box of matches to play with. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَحَبّ \ unpleasant: not pleasing or enjoyable; (of people) wanting to quarrel; unkind: What an unpleasant smell! The heat of summer can be very unpleasant. That man was rather unpleasant to me. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَخْدَم \ obsolete: no longer used; out of date: an obsolete word; an obsolete custom. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَعْمَل \ archaic: very old; (esp. of words) no longer used. \ غَيْرُ مُسْتَوٍ \ irregular: not regular; uneven: irregular visits; an irregular shape. rugged: rough and rocky: a rugged coast; rugged cliffs. \ غَيْرُ مُسْرَج \ bareback: (in riding horses, etc.) without a proper leather seat: The boys rode bareback. \ غَيْرُ مُسْكِر (للشَّراب)‏ \ soft: (of drinks) not alcoholic. \ غَيْرُ مَشْرُوع \ foul: (in sport) disobeying the rules: Foul play. The whistle was blown for a foul. \ غَيْرُ مشغول \ free: not busy; not in use: If you’re free this evening, let’s go to the cinema. Is this seat free?. \ غَيْرُ مُصابٍ بِأَذى \ intact: not touched; not damaged or broken; complete: The box was broken but the contents were intact. \ غَيْرُ مَصْقول \ rough: not carefully made; not properly finished; not exact: a rough drawing; a rough guess. coarse: (of people and their manners) rough; rude: a coarse fellow; a coarse laugh. \ غَيْرُ مُصَنَّع \ crude: in its natural state: crude oil. \ غَيْرُ مَصْنُوع \ undone: not done finished; no longer fastened: He left half the work undone. Your shoe has come undone. \ See Also منجز (مُنْجَز)‏ \ غَيْرُ مطبوخ \ raw: uncooked: raw meat. \ غَيْرُ مُطْلَق \ relative: comparative: the relative values of gold and iron. \ غَيْرُ مُعَدّ \ rambling: (of speeches, stories, etc.) not planned; wandering aimlessly: He wrote a long rambling letter about his troubles. \ غَيْرُ مُعَشَّق \ out of gear: with the engine separated from the driving wheels. \ غَيْرُ مُعَقَّد \ simple: plain; not fine or grand: We lead a simple life in the country. \ See Also منمق (مُنَمَّق)، متكلف (مُتَكَلَّف)‏ \ غَيْرُ مَعْقُول \ absurd: not at all sensible; foolish: The singer’s absurd clothes made us laugh. \ غَيْرُ مُغَطّى \ naked: not protected by a cover: naked sword; a naked light (whose flame is therefore dangerous). \ غَيْرُ مُفيد \ useless: worthless; fulfilling no purpose; without effect. \ غَيْرُ مَقْرُوء \ illegible: difficult or impossible to read (because the letters or figures cannot be clearly seen). \ غَيْرُ مُقَيَّد \ open: not limited: The next race is open to children of any age. It’s an open race. \ غَيْرُ مُقَيَّد \ wanton: carelessly uncontrolled;with no good reason; wild or playful, with bad resutls: Wanton behaviour causes wanton damage. \ غَيْرُ مُكْتَرِث \ careless: not taking care: Careless drivers cause accidents. indifferent: not caring; not interested: He was quite indifferent to his children’s troubles. \ غَيْرُ مُكْتَرَث بِه \ perfunctory: done with little interest or care: a perfunctory piece of work. \ غَيْرُ مُلائِم \ adverse: unfavourable: an adverse report; adverse winds that delay sailing. improper: not proper; unsuitable; not polite: improper behaviour. inconvenient: causing difficulty; not what suits one: That is an inconvenient time to visit me. \ غَيْرُ مُمطِر \ dry: not wet; with no rain; with no water: a dry cloth; dry weather; a dry river. \ غَيْرُ ممكِن \ impossible: not possible. \ غَيْرُ مُمَيّز \ indiscriminate: not choosing carefully: He invited people indiscriminately to his party. \ غَيْرُ مناسب \ wrong: not correct; mistaken; unsuitable: That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding. \ See Also ملائم (مُلائِم)‏ \ غَيْرُ مُنْطَبِق على \ irrelevant: not concerned with, not in any way related to the subject: If you are appointing a good teacher, his height is quite irrelevant. \ غَيْرُ مُنَظَّم \ random: not planned, not regular: random visits to the city. \ See Also غَيْر مُخَطَّط \ غَيْرُ مَنْظُور \ unseen: not seen; without being seen: The prisoner escaped unseen. \ غَيْرُ مُهْتَمّ به \ perfunctory: done with little interest or care: a perfunctory piece of work. \ غَيْرُ مُهَذَّب \ impolite: not polite; rude. uncouth: lacking good manners; strange in one’s appearance: It is uncouth to push your knife into your mouth when eating. Modern young men don’t condiser it uncouth to wear their hair long. \ غَيْرُ مَوْثوق \ irresponsible: doing foolish things without thinking of the probable results; not trustworthy: It was irresponsible of you to give the child a box of matches to play with. suspect: not trustworthy; possibly the cause of trouble: a rather suspect character. \ غَيْرُ مُوجِع \ painless: causing no pain. \ غَيْرُ موجُود \ lacking: missing: The bread was enough but the butter was lacking. \ غَيْرُ مَوْصُول بالمُحَرِّك \ out of gear: with the engine separated from the driving wheels. \ غَيْرُ ناضج \ immature: not fully formed or developed. \ غَيْرُ نِظاميّ \ irregular: not regular; uneven: irregular visits; an irregular shape. \ غَيْرُ نَقِيّ \ cloudy: (of liquids) not clear. impure: not pure. \ غَيْرُ واثِق \ uncertain: not certain doubtful; undecided; changeable: I’m uncertain what time he’s coming. \ غَيْرُ واثِق من نفْسه \ insecure: feeling afraid and not sure of oneself: He’s a very insecure person, and so he always thinks other people don’t like him. \ غَيْرُ واضِح \ dull: (of the senses) not sharp: a dull pain. vague: not clearly seen or expressed or understood; (of people) having no clear ideas: She made a vague statement. He’s rather vague about his duties. \ غَيْرُ واقعي \ fictitious: imagined; not a fact; not true: a fictitious character in a book. \ غَيْرُ وِدّي \ icy: (of a voice or manner) very cold; very unfriendly. cold: unfriendly: a cold welcome; a cold heart.

Arabic-English dictionary > غير
14 contestación

f.

1 answer, response, rejoinder, reply.

2 argument, dispute.

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contestación

► nombre femenino

1 (respuesta) answer, reply

2 (oposición) opposition

3 DERECHO plea

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar contestación a to answer

en contestación a su carta... (en correspondencia) in reply to your letter...

mala contestación (errónea) wrong answer 2 (con mala educación) retort

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noun f.

answer

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SF

1) (=respuesta) answer, reply

mala contestación — sharp retort, piece of backchat

dejar una carta sin contestación — to leave a letter unanswered

2)

contestación a la demanda — (Jur) defence o (EEUU) defense plea

3) (Pol) protest

movimiento de contestación — protest movement

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femenino

1) ( respuesta) answer, reply

dar una contestación — to give an answer

quedo a la espera de su contestación — (Corresp) I look forward to (receiving) your reply

2) ( oposición) opposition

contestación a algo — opposition to something

3) (Der) plea

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= reply, answer.

Ex. CRT displays, which produce their replies out of pure light, do provide rapid response.

Ex. The combination of title lines, instruction line, and allowable answers is designed to tell you what step of the procedure you have reached.

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femenino

1) ( respuesta) answer, reply

dar una contestación — to give an answer

quedo a la espera de su contestación — (Corresp) I look forward to (receiving) your reply

2) ( oposición) opposition

contestación a algo — opposition to something

3) (Der) plea

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= reply, answer.

Ex: CRT displays, which produce their replies out of pure light, do provide rapid response.

Ex: The combination of title lines, instruction line, and allowable answers is designed to tell you what step of the procedure you have reached.

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contestación

feminine

A (respuesta) answer, reply

me dio una contestación que no me gustó nada I didn't like the way he answered one bit

quedo a la espera de su contestación ( Corresp) I look forward to (receiving) your reply

B (oposición) opposition, protest contestación A algo opposition TO sth, protest AGAINST sth

C ( Der) plea

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contestación sustantivo femenino ( respuesta) answer, reply
contestación sustantivo femenino answer: me dio una contestación grosera, he answered me rudely
' contestación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
olla
- rápida
- rápido
- seca
- seco
English:
answer
- comeback
- crushing
- reply
- RSVP
- retort

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contestación nf

1. [respuesta] answer;

en contestación a su pregunta,… to answer your question,…;

emitió un gruñido por contestación his only answer was a grunt;

se ruega contestación [en invitación] RSVP

2. [protesta] protest, opposition;

la nueva ley suscitó una contestación universal the new law gave rise to universal protest o opposition;

contestación social/sindical social/trade union protest o opposition

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contestación

f answer;

en contestación a su carta in reply to your letter

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contestación nf, pl - ciones

1) : answer, reply

2) : protest

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contestación n answer

Spanish-English dictionary > contestación
15 equivocado

adj.

1 wrong, erroneous, inaccurate, mistaken.

2 misguided, lost.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: equivocar.

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equivocado

► participio pasado

1→ link=equivocar equivocar

► adjetivo

1 mistaken, wrong

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ADJ

1) [número, dirección] wrong; [persona] mistaken, wrong

estás equivocado — you are wrong, you are mistaken más frm

2) [afecto, confianza] misplaced

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- da adjetivo

a) <dato/número/respuesta> wrong

b) [estar] < persona> mistaken, wrong

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= false, misconceived, misguided, wrong, wrong-headed, misplaced, misinformed, in error.

Ex. The concept 'Senses' constitutes a false link in the chain.

Ex. It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by misconceived goals based on a failure to recognize the essential properties of IR.

Ex. We have long recognized the necessity for medical schools and law schools to lead the way in exploring new methods and new ideas -- even ones that prove to be wrong or misguided.

Ex. In a conventional system, the omission of a punctuation mark or an abbreviation will not necessarily cause an entry to be filed in the wrong place, because humans can compensate for variations in spelling and punctuation.

Ex. His largest group of intentional alterations consisted of 27 relatively minor emendations, mostly wrong-headed.

Ex. Because of the nature of AIDS, much misinformation, prejudice, and misplaced fear exist both within the general public and in professional communities worldwide.

Ex. In the 1990s damaging stereotypes and misguided caricatures persist in dominating the American public's generally misinformed view of what it means to be a librarian.

Ex. Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.

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* aplicar un tratamiento equivocado = mistreat.

* dar una impresión equivocada = send + the wrong signals.

* diagnóstico equivocado = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].

* estar completamente equivocado = be way off.

* estar equivocado = be mistaken, be wide of the mark, be wrong, be in error, miss + the mark, miss + the point, be in the wrong.

* estar equivocado en + Número + cosas = be wrong on + Número + count(s).

* estar totalmente equivocado = be way off.

* no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.

* número equivocado = wrong number.

* si no estoy equivocado = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.

* * *

- da adjetivo

a) <dato/número/respuesta> wrong

b) [estar] < persona> mistaken, wrong

* * *

= false, misconceived, misguided, wrong, wrong-headed, misplaced, misinformed, in error.

Ex: The concept 'Senses' constitutes a false link in the chain.

Ex: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by misconceived goals based on a failure to recognize the essential properties of IR.

Ex: We have long recognized the necessity for medical schools and law schools to lead the way in exploring new methods and new ideas -- even ones that prove to be wrong or misguided.

Ex: In a conventional system, the omission of a punctuation mark or an abbreviation will not necessarily cause an entry to be filed in the wrong place, because humans can compensate for variations in spelling and punctuation.

Ex: His largest group of intentional alterations consisted of 27 relatively minor emendations, mostly wrong-headed.

Ex: Because of the nature of AIDS, much misinformation, prejudice, and misplaced fear exist both within the general public and in professional communities worldwide.

Ex: In the 1990s damaging stereotypes and misguided caricatures persist in dominating the American public's generally misinformed view of what it means to be a librarian.

Ex: Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.

* aplicar un tratamiento equivocado = mistreat.

* dar una impresión equivocada = send + the wrong signals.

* diagnóstico equivocado = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].

* estar completamente equivocado = be way off.

* estar equivocado = be mistaken, be wide of the mark, be wrong, be in error, miss + the mark, miss + the point, be in the wrong.

* estar equivocado en + Número + cosas = be wrong on + Número + count(s).

* estar totalmente equivocado = be way off.

* no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.

* número equivocado = wrong number.

* si no estoy equivocado = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.

* * *

equivocado -da

adjective

1 (erróneo, desacertado) wrong

dio una respuesta equivocada he gave the wrong answer

los datos estaban equivocados the information was wrong

marqué un número equivocado I dialed the wrong number

2 ‹persona› mistaken, wrong

si piensas que te voy a ayudar estás muy equivocado if you think you're going to get any help from me, you're wrong o you're very much mistaken

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Del verbo equivocar: ( conjugate equivocar)

equivocado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
equivocado
equivocar
equivocado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹dato/número/respuesta› wrong

b) [estar] ‹ persona› mistaken, wrong

equivocar ( conjugate equivocar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to make … make a mistake, to make … go wrong
equivocarse verbo pronominal ( cometer un error) to make a mistake;
( estar en un error) to be wrong o mistaken;
◊ me equivoqué con él I was wrong about him;

me equivoqué de autobús I took the wrong bus;
no te equivoques de fecha don't get the date wrong;
se equivocó de camino he went the wrong way
equivocado,-a adjetivo mistaken, wrong
equivocar verbo transitivo
1 (no acertar) to get wrong: equivocó el oficio, he chose the wrong profession
2 (confundir) to mix up

' equivocado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
entender
- equivocada
- estropear
- concepto
- posibilidad
English:
grossly
- misguided
- misnomer
- mistaken
- out
- wildly
- wrong
- accept
- get
- incorrect
- number
- sadly
- show
- surely

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equivocado, -a adj

1. [érroneo] wrong;

tomó la dirección equivocada he went in the wrong direction

2. [persona] mistaken;

estás completamente equivocado you're completely mistaken;

si crees que aquí se acaba todo, estás pero que muy equivocado if you think that's the end of it, you are very much mistaken

* * *

equivocado

adj wrong;

estar equivocado be wrong, be mistaken

* * *

equivocado, -da adj

: mistaken, wrong

♦ equivocadamente adv

* * *

equivocado adj wrong

Spanish-English dictionary > equivocado
16 rispondere

1. [ris'pondere]
vb irreg vi (aus avere)
1)

rispondere a — (domanda) to reply to, answer, (persona) to answer, (invito) to reply to

ha risposto alla tua lettera? — has he answered your letter?

rispondere al telefono — to answer the telephone

ho telefonato ma non ha risposto nessuno — I phoned, but nobody answered

rispondere di sì/di no — to say yes/no

cosa vuoi che ti risponda? — what can I say?

rispondere bene — to give the right o correct answer

rispondere male — (sgarbatamente) to answer back, answer rudely, (in modo errato) to give the wrong answer

rispondere al nome di — to answer to the name of

2)

(rimbeccare) rispondere (a qn) — to answer (sb) back

rispondere per le rime fig — to give sb as good as one gets

3) (reagire: veicolo, freni) to respond

4)

(corrispondere) rispondere a — to correspond to, (speranze, bisogno) to answer

rispondere alle esigenze di — to meet the needs of

5)

(garantire) rispondere di qn — to answer for sb, be responsible for sb, vouch for sb

(essere responsabile) rispondere di qc — to be accountable for sth

rispondere a qn di qc — to be answerable to sb for sth

non rispondo più di me stesso o delle mie azioni — I can't answer for my actions

6) Carte to follow, reply

2. vt

1)

rispondere che... — to answer that..., reply that...

2)

rispondere picche fig — to give a flat refusal, refuse flatly

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > rispondere
17 verkeerd

verkeerd

1 [fout, onjuist] wrong

2 [omgekeerd] wrong; 〈 binnenste buiten〉 inside out

♦voorbeelden:

1   een verkeerd antwoord geven • give a wrong answer

     〈 sport〉 het verkeerde been • the weak foot

     〈 sport〉 een verdediger op het verkeerde been zetten • wrongfoot a defender

     een verkeerd beleid voeren • follow a bad policy

     een verkeerde diagnose • a faulty diagnosis

     de verkeerde dingen zeggen/doen • say/do the wrong things, put one's foot in it, blunder

     het eten kwam in mijn verkeerde keelgat • the food went down the wrong way

     op een verkeerd spoor zitten • 〈 figuurlijk〉 be on the wrong track

     iets verkeerd aanpakken/behandelen • go about something the wrong way

     zij had het helemaal verkeerd begrepen • she had got it all wrong

     hij doet alles verkeerd • he can't do a thing right

     pardon, u gaat verkeerd • pardon me, but you're going the wrong way/in the wrong direction

     het liep verkeerd met hem af • he came to grief/to a bad end

     het pakte verkeerd uit • it went all wrong

     verkeerd parkeren • unauthorized parking

     iets verkeerd spellen/uitspreken/vertalen • misspell/mispronounce/mistranslate something

     zijn woorden werden verkeerd uitgelegd • his words were misconstrued

     verkeerd verbonden zijn • have dialled a wrong number

     iets verkeerd verstaan/begrijpen • misunderstand something

     hij was in de oorlog verkeerd • he was on the wrong side during the war

     we zitten verkeerd • we must be wrong

     hij had iets verkeerds gegeten • something he had eaten had upset him

     daar zie ik niets verkeerds in • I can't see anything wrong with that

     je hebt de verkeerde voor • you've mistaken your man, you've come to the wrong shop

     dat is de verkeerde • that's the wrong one

     〈 informeel〉 verkeerd bezig zijn • be on the wrong track

2   〈 figuurlijk〉 zijn handen staan verkeerd • he's all thumbs

     verkeerd om • the other way round; 〈 onderste boven〉 upside down

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > verkeerd
18 incorrecto

adj.

incorrect, wrong, inexact.

* * *

incorrecto

► adjetivo

1 (inexacto) incorrect

2 (descortés) impolite

* * *

(f. - incorrecta)

adj.

incorrect, wrong

* * *

ADJ

1) [dato] incorrect, wrong

2) [conducta] (=descortés) discourteous, bad-mannered; (=irregular) improper

ser incorrecto con algn — to take liberties with sb

3) [facciones] irregular, odd

* * *

- ta adjetivo

a) <respuesta/interpretación> incorrect, wrong

b) < comportamiento> impolite, discourteous (frml)

* * *

= improper, incorrect, without due process.

Ex. It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.

Ex. If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.

Ex. Its findings are that the dismissal was without due process.

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* adelantar por el lado incorrecto = undertake.

* diagnóstico incorrecto = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].

* gramaticalmente incorrecto = grammatically challenged.

* incorrecto gramaticalmente = grammatically challenged, grammatically incorrect, ungrammatically.

* incorrecto políticamente = politically incorrect.

* posición incorrecta, en = wrong way round, the.

* * *

- ta adjetivo

a) <respuesta/interpretación> incorrect, wrong

b) < comportamiento> impolite, discourteous (frml)

* * *

= improper, incorrect, without due process.

Ex: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.

Ex: If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.

Ex: Its findings are that the dismissal was without due process.

* adelantar por el lado incorrecto = undertake.

* diagnóstico incorrecto = misdiagnosis [misdiagnoses, -pl.].

* gramaticalmente incorrecto = grammatically challenged.

* incorrecto gramaticalmente = grammatically challenged, grammatically incorrect, ungrammatically.

* incorrecto políticamente = politically incorrect.

* posición incorrecta, en = wrong way round, the.

* * *

incorrecto -ta

adjective

1 ‹respuesta› incorrect, wrong; ‹interpretación› incorrect

2 ‹comportamiento› impolite, discourteous ( frml)

* * *

incorrecto
◊ -ta adjetivo

a) ‹respuesta/interpretación› incorrect, wrong

b) ‹ comportamiento› impolite, discourteous (frml)

incorrecto,-a adjetivo
1 (erróneo) incorrect, inaccurate: una respuesta incorrecta, a wrong answer
2 (descortés) discourteous, rude
' incorrecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
don
- doña
- estar
- incorrecta
- impropio
- mal
English:
improper
- inaccurate
- incorrect
- misuse
- shall
- wrong

* * *

incorrecto, -a adj

1. [equivocado] incorrect, wrong

2. [descortés] rude

* * *

incorrecto

adj

1 incorrect, wrong

2 ( descortés) impolite, discourteous

* * *

incorrecto, -ta adj

: incorrect

♦ incorrectamente adv

* * *

incorrecto adj

1. (respuesta) incorrect / wrong

2. (conducta) impolite

Spanish-English dictionary > incorrecto
19 خط

خَطّ \ band: a line of material that is different from the rest, esp. in colour: A red band was painted round the tin. line: a long thin mark: a pencil line; the white lines on a football field. streak: an irregular thin strip of colour: streaks of red cloud at sunset. stripe: a long narrow band of colour: a flag with green, yellow and blue stripes. trail: a track left by sb. or sth.: The storm left a trail of destruction. The police were on his trail (were following signs, in search of him). \ See Also شريط (شَرِيط)، أَثَر \ خَطّ \ graph: a line drawn on squared paper, to show the change in amount at different times or under different conditions: He drew a graph of the monthly rainfall. \ See Also رَسْم بَيَانِيّ \ خَطّ الاسْتِواء \ equator: an imaginary line around the earth, halfway between its most northern and southern points. \ خَطّ أنابِيب \ pipeline: a large pipe through which liquid or gas is carried for long distances (esp. oil from an oilfield to a port). \ خَطّ قَضيب سِكّة الحديد \ railway, railroad: a track along which trains run: The road crosses the railway (line) by a bridge. \ خَطّ كتَابة باليَد \ handwriting: sb.’s way of writing: I can’t read your handwriting. \ خَطّ مَجْرى التَّفْكير \ line: the course of an idea: a line of thought. \ خَطّ حَديدي جانِبِيّ \ siding: a short piece of railway track beside a main line (for loading goods, etc.). \ خَطّ السَّاحِل \ coastline: a line following the shape of the coast, esp. as seen from the sea. \ خَطّ سَفَر جَوِّي \ airline: air transport system for public use. \ خَطّ سِكَّة الحَديد \ line: a railway track: the main line to London; a branch line. \ خَطّ السَّمْت \ meridian: an imaginary line drawn from the top point of the earth to the bottom, used on maps to show position. \ خَطّ سَيْر \ line: a course; a direction: One road follows the line of the river; the other follows the coastline. path: the line along which sth. moves: the moon’s path round the earth. route: the way that one takes from one place to another: Which is the safest route up the mountain?. \ See Also طريق (طَرِيق)‏ \ خَطّ الطُّول \ longitude: one of a set of imaginary lines round the world that are drawn on maps to show how far east or west sth. is (see latitude). \ خَطّ العَرْض \ latitude: one of a set of imaginary lines round the world that are usual on maps to show how far north or south sth. is (see longitude): In northern latitudes, daylight lasts for 20 hours in the summer. parallel: an imaginary line on a map, for describing the position of anything (see latitude): The 49th parallel (of latitude) forms a border between Canada and the USA. \ خَطّ القِتال \ line: (in war) a row of defended positions: in the front line; behind the enemy lines. \ خَطّ قَصير (عَلامَة وَصْل) (شَرْطَة قصيرة)‏ \ hyphen: (-) that is used for joining two words, as in: blood-red. \ خَطّ قُطْري \ diagonal: (in the direction of) a straight line joining two opposite corners of a square; (of) any straight line which runs in a sloping direction: a cloth with a diagonal pattern. \ خَطّ اليَد \ script: handwriting, not printing. \ خَطّ الدَّرْز \ seam: the line where two edges of cloth or leather meet (and are sewn or stuck together): the seam of one’s trouser leg. \ خَطّ حُدود مَلْعَب (الكُرَة)‏ \ touchline: the line down each side of a football field. \ خُطوطٌ رئيسيَّة \ outline: a statement of the main facts: an outline of English history. \ خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished. \ أَخْطَاء (أَغلاطٌ كِتابيَّة أو مَطبعيَّة)‏ \ errata.

Arabic-English dictionary > خط
20 amiss

خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished.

Arabic-English glossary > amiss

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answer */*/*/ — I UK [ˈɑːnsə(r)] / US [ˈænsər] noun Word forms answer : singular answer plural answers 1) a) [countable/uncountable] a spoken reply to a question It was a tough question, but Ginny had her answer ready. answer to: The answer to your question is… … English dictionary
answer — I n. 1) to give, offer, provide an answer 2) a blunt, curt; civil; diplomatic; direct; equivocal; evasive, vague; glib; ready; straight; wise; witty answer 3) a negative; positive answer 4) the right; wrong answer 5) (BE) a dusty ( unsatisfactory … Combinatory dictionary
wrong — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 mistaken; not true; in error (gave a wrong answer; we were wrong to think that). 2 unsuitable; less or least desirable (the wrong road; a wrong decision). 3 contrary to law or morality (it is wrong to steal). 4 amiss;… … Useful english dictionary
wrong — 1 adjective 1 NOT CORRECT saying, believing, or depending on something that is not correct: Your calculations must be wrong. | be wrong to think/say: I m sorry; I was wrong to assume that you wanted to go. | prove sb wrong: I wish you d stop… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wrong — wrong1 [ rɔŋ ] adjective *** 1. ) not accurate or correct: INCORRECT: We must have gone the wrong way. the wrong answer a ) not sensible: Think about this carefully you don t want to make the wrong decision. b ) used for saying that someone s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wrong — I UK [rɒŋ] / US [rɔŋ] adjective *** 1) [never before noun] if there is something wrong, there is a problem You don t look well. Is anything wrong? One look at her face told us that something was terribly wrong. I checked the engine, but I couldn… … English dictionary
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wrong — wronger, n. wrongly, adv. wrongness, n. /rawng, rong/, adj. 1. not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed. 2. deviating from truth or fact; erroneous: a wrong answer. 3. not correct in action, judgment, opinion, method,… … Universalium
answer*/*/*/ — [ˈɑːnsə] noun [C] I 1) a spoken or written reply to something such as a question, a letter, or a telephone call I wrote to her in May but I never got an answer.[/ex] I ll give you a definite answer tomorrow.[/ex] The answer to your question is… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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