be wrong

bi rɔŋ
been wrongis wrongwas wrong
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Translation of be wrong from English into Spanish

Verbal expression

1.

cognition

to have an incorrect understanding or belief
  • If you think he's leaving, you might be wrong.Si crees que se va, podrías estar equivocado.
2.

mistake

to make an error in judgment or choice
  • She realized she could be wrong about the new manager's intentions.Ella se dio cuenta de que podría equivocarse sobre las intenciones del nuevo gerente.
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Synonyms and analogies of be wrong in English

Examples of be wrong in a sentence

  • He was wrong in thinking she would support him.
  • I might be wrong about the time of the meeting.
  • He admitted he could be wrong in his assessment.

Translations of "be wrong" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
estar equivocadov.

And I could be wrong, but that's just my opinion.

Y podría estar equivocado, pero esa es solo mi opinión.

estar malv.

A noisy exhaust valve indicates that something could be wrong with the engine.

Una válvula de escape ruidosa indica que algo podría estar mal con el motor.

equivocarsev.

The scenarios have become so unpredictable that everyone seems to be wrong.

Los escenarios se han vuelto tan impredecibles que todos parecen equivocarse.

equivocarv.

I could be wrong, but I do not think so.

Me podría equivocar, pero no creo que sea así.

andar malv.

Brain symptom, yet nothing seems to be wrong with his brain.

Síntoma cerebral, pero nada parece andar mal con su cerebro.

salir malv.

Nothing, it can be wrong several times.

Nada, puede salir mal en varias ocasiones.

errarv.

We've been asking ourselves the same thing, but I'd rather be wrong and ready than right and dead.

A nosotros también nos extraña, pero más vale errar y prevenir que acertar y morir.

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Other translations for be wrong:

  • estar en un errorv.

be wrong: Examples and translations in context

You're makinga legal decision based on wanting me to be wrong.

Tú estás tomando una decisión legal queriendo que yo esté equivocado.

He closed his mind to the possibility that he might be wrong...

Cerró su mente a la posibilidad de que podría estar equivocado...

I always assumed it would be three, but I could be wrong.

Yo siempre asumí que serían tres, pero puedo estar equivocado.

With all due respect to headquarters, they could be wrong.

Con el debido respeto a la sede, podrían estar equivocados.

You dedicated your life to revenge, without thinking you could be wrong.

Has dedicado tu vida a vengarte sin pensar que podías estar equivocado.

But actually this is a bad thing because your intuition could be wrong.

Pero en realidad es un error porque tu intuición favorita puede estar equivocada.

Just bear in mind that you could be wrong about all of this.

Solo ten en mente que podrías estar equivocado - acerca de todo esto.

I could be wrong, but let's see if it works out.

Podría estar equivocado, pero veamos a ver si funciona.

See also:

be dead wrong
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