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wrong

неправильный

Meaning of wrong

not correct or suitable

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EN-UK/rɒŋ/
EN-US/rɔŋ/
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wrong with Russian translation

wrong usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

У вас неправильный номер.

You have the wrong number.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Этот ответ неправильный, так что попробуйте ещё раз.

This answer is wrong, so please try again.

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wrong belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
sweetсладкий

wrong synonyms

Related words worth learning together

erroneous
wrong because of an error; formal and literary
false
not true; often about facts, claims, or information
inaccurate
not exact or precise; contains small errors
unsuitable
not suitable for a person, purpose, or situation
inappropriate
not appropriate for the situation; socially unsuitable
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E
🇬🇧en
erroneous

wrong because of an error; formal and literary

A1Rarely

The report contains erroneous data.

🇬🇧en

not true; often about facts, claims, or information

A1Very Often

That is a false statement.

I
🇬🇧en
inaccurate

not exact or precise; contains small errors

A1Often

The map is inaccurate.

U
🇬🇧en
unsuitable

not suitable for a person, purpose, or situation

A1Often

This time is unsuitable for a meeting.

I
🇬🇧en
inappropriate

not appropriate for the situation; socially unsuitable

A1Often

His comment was inappropriate.

🇬🇧en

not right; informal and often about a feeling, timing, or something being slightly wrong

A1Very Often

Something feels off.

M
🇬🇧en
misguided

based on a wrong idea or poor judgment

A1Rarely

It was a misguided attempt to help.

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wrong meaning: what does it mean?

not correct or suitable

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wrong is pronounced as /rɒŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

You have the wrong number. Translation: У вас неправильный номер.

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