error

ˈɛrər
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Translation of error from English into Dutch

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Noun

1.

mistake

state of being wrong or incorrect
  • The error in his thinking was obvious.De fout in zijn denken was duidelijk.
2.

technology

TECH.
failure in a computer process
TECH.
  • The program crashed due to an error.Het programma crashte door een fout.
3.

mathematics

TECH.
difference between measured and true value
TECH.
fout ffoutenmarge
  • The error margin was within acceptable limits.De foutenmarge lag binnen aanvaardbare grenzen.
4.

sports

TECH.US
mistake in a baseball play
TECH.US
  • The player's error cost them the game.De fout van de speler kostte hen de wedstrijd.
5.

ethics

Rare
deviation from moral standards
Rare
  • He realized his error and apologized.Hij realiseerde zich zijn fout en bood zijn excuses aan.
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Expressions with error: examples in English and translations in Dutch

typefout
toetsfout
He sent the email to the wrong person due to a fat-finger error.
beginnersfout
He made a schoolboy error in the final match.
uitvallen
fouten
The system might error out during the update.
door vallen en opstaan
She solved the puzzle by trial and error.
ruimte voor fouten
foutmarge
The project plan includes room for error.
inzien
He finally saw the error of his ways and apologized.

Synonyms and analogies of error in English

Examples of error in a sentence

  • The error was found in the final report.
  • An error appeared when I tried to save the document.
  • The website is down due to a server error.
  • The error in the calculation was significant.
  • He corrected the error in the data entry.
  • His error was noted by the coach.

Translations of "error" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
foutnf.

With great chagrin, she admitted her error to the class.

Met groot chagrijn gaf ze haar fout aan de klas toe.

foutmeldingnf.

The mobile wallet kept showing an error during the transaction process.

De mobiele wallet bleef een foutmelding geven tijdens de betaling.

vergissingnf.

He tried to conceal his wounded pride after the embarrassing error.

Hij probeerde zijn gekrenkte trots te verbergen na de pijnlijke vergissing.

foutenmargenmf.

The error in the calculation was zero percent, indicating perfect accuracy.

De foutenmarge in de berekening was nul procent, wat wijst op perfecte nauwkeurigheid.

storingnf.

The technician found the robot arm immobilised due to a mechanical error.

De monteur trof de robotarm vastgelopen aan door een mechanische storing.

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Other translations for error:

  • dwalingnf.
  • foutjenn.
  • afwijkingnf.

error: Examples and translations in context

Without shame, he admitted his error in front of everyone.

Zonder schaamte gaf hij zijn fout toe waar iedereen bij was.

He corrected the error by writing it with a capital letter.

Hij verbeterde de fout door het met een hoofdletter te schrijven.

A small error might decide the outcome of the entire experiment.

Een kleine fout kan de uitkomst van het hele experiment beïnvloeden.

The experiment failed singularly due to a slight error in measurements.

De proef mislukte volledig door een kleine fout in de metingen.

The error was acknowledged as a major cause of the failure.

De fout werd erkend als een belangrijke oorzaak van de mislukking.

Her memory seemed infallible, recalling every detail without error.

Haar geheugen leek feilloos; ze kon elk detail zonder fout terughalen.

A single error shouldn't stain an otherwise flawless career.

Eén fout zou een verder vlekkeloze carrière niet mogen bezoedelen.

He quickly noticed the error thanks to his keen mind.

Door zijn scherpe geest had hij de fout snel door.

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