wrong
[rɒŋ]adjective
| 1. | [not normal, not satisfactory]
malo ( f
mala)
the clock's wrong el reloj anda mal what's wrong? ¿qué pasa?, ¿qué va mal? there's nothing wrong no pasa nada there's nothing wrong with me no me pasa nada |
| 2. | [not suitable, not correct]
equivocado ( f
equivocada)
[moment, time] inoportuno ( f inoportuna) [answer] incorrecto ( f incorrectta) I got the wrong number me equivoqué de número he has given me the wrong change me ha dado el cambio equivocado I think we've gone the wrong way creo que nos hemos equivocado de camino I always seem to say the wrong thing parece que siempre digo lo que no debo to be wrong [person] equivocarse to be wrong about something/somebody equivocarse con respecto a algo/alguien to be wrong to do something cometer un error al hacer algo |
| 3. | [morally bad]
malo ( f
mala)
it's wrong to steal/lie robar/mentir está mal what's wrong with being a communist? ¿qué tiene de malo ser comunista? |
wrong
[rɒŋ]adverb
[incorrectly] mal
to get something wrong entender mal algo
to go wrong [make a mistake] cometer un error
[stop functioning] estropearse
[plans] salir mal
don't get me wrong (inf) no me malinterpretes
wrong
[rɒŋ]noun
| 1. | [evil]
mal m
to be in the wrong haber hecho mal he can do no wrong nada de lo que hace está mal |
| 2. | [injustice] injusticia f |
wrong
[rɒŋ]transitive verb Conjugation
ser injusto ( f injusta) con, agraviar
