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wrong
/rɒŋ/

wrong

🇺🇸 American English
/rɔŋ/
🇬🇧 British English
/rɒŋ/
Meaning of wrong

not correct or suitable

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Pronunciation/rɒŋ/
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How important is this wordoften
wrong

When to use wrong

wrong answer

错误答案

wrong choice

错误选择

wrong number

错误号码

wrong direction

错误方向

wrong person

错误的人

wrong usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

You have the wrong number.

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

This answer is wrong, so please try again.

Similar words

wrong

base word: not correct or suitable

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

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wrong错误的
chopped切碎的
cooked煮熟的
frozen冷冻的
raw生的
salty咸的
sliced切片的

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

🇬🇧English
wrong

base word: not correct or suitable

A1Very Often

That answer is wrong.

Этот ответ неправильный.

E
🇬🇧English
erroneous

wrong because of an error; formal and literary

A1Rarely

The report contains erroneous data.

В отчёте содержатся ошибочные данные.

🇬🇧English

not true; often about facts, claims, or information

A1Very Often

That is a false statement.

Это ложное утверждение.

I
🇬🇧English
inaccurate

not exact or precise; contains small errors

A1Often

The map is inaccurate.

Карта неточная.

U
🇬🇧English
unsuitable

not suitable for a person, purpose, or situation

A1Often

This time is unsuitable for a meeting.

Это время неподходящее для встречи.

I
🇬🇧English
inappropriate

not appropriate for the situation; socially unsuitable

A1Often

His comment was inappropriate.

Его комментарий был неуместным.

🇬🇧English

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

A1Very Often

Something feels off.

Что-то кажется не так.

M
🇬🇧English
misguided

based on a wrong idea or poor judgment

A1Rarely

It was a misguided attempt to help.

Это была ошибочная попытка помочь.

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wrong translation: неправильный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce wrong

/rɒŋ/

wrong translation

неправильный

wrong examples

You have the wrong number.

wrong transcription

/rɒŋ/, /rɔŋ/

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wrong meaning: what does it mean?

not correct or suitable

wrong pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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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