error

ˈɛrər
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Translation of error from English into Spanish

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Noun

1.

mistake

state of being wrong or incorrect
  • The error in his thinking was obvious.El error en su pensamiento era obvio.
2.

technology

TECH.
failure in a computer process
TECH.
  • The program crashed due to an error.El programa falló debido a un error.
3.

mathematics

TECH.
difference between measured and true value
TECH.
  • The error margin was within acceptable limits.El margen de error estaba dentro de los límites aceptables.
4.

sports

TECH.US
mistake in a baseball play
TECH.US
  • The player's error cost them the game.El error del jugador les costó el juego.
5.

ethics

Rare
deviation from moral standards
Rare
  • He realized his error and apologized.Se dio cuenta de su error y se disculpó.
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Expressions with error: examples in English and translations in Spanish

error tipográfico
He sent the email to the wrong person due to a fat-finger error.
error de principiante
error de novato
He made a schoolboy error in the final match.
fallar
The system might error out during the update.
por ensayo y error
a prueba y error
She solved the puzzle by trial and error.
margen de error
espacio para errores
The project plan includes room for error.
darse cuenta del error
reconocer el error
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
errornm.

The error occurred because the strings being compared were not identical.

El error ocurrió porque las cadenas que se comparaban no eran idénticas.

The customer went ballistic over a small error in the bill.

El cliente perdió los estribos por un pequeño error en la factura.

fallonm.

An error in the program might bring down the entire system.

Un fallo en el programa podría hacer colapsar todo el sistema.

Our accountant is no slouch, she spotted the error before the audit started.

Nuestra contable no es manco, detectó el fallo antes de que empezara la auditoría.

equivocaciónnf.

Providence takes care of appearance, reputation and any error.

Providencia cuida la apariencia, la reputación y cualquier equivocación.

Due to a mistake, a reshipment was needed to correct the error.

Debido a un error, se necesitó un reenvío para corregir la equivocación.

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Other translations for error:

  • faltanf.
  • fallanf.
  • vicionm.
  • yerronm.

error: Examples and translations in context

He noticed an error in the trial balance that needed correction.

Él notó un error en el balance de comprobación que necesitaba corrección.

The politician claimed to see the error of his ways after criticism.

El político afirmó ver el error de sus caminos tras las críticas.

They saw the error of their ways after hurting many close friends.

Vieron el error de sus caminos después de herir a muchos amigos cercanos.

The claim that nobody noticed the error is scarcely easy to swallow.

La afirmación de que nadie notó el error es poco fácil de tragar.

He apologized for the error and promised to try again with care.

Se disculpó por el error y prometió intentarlo de nuevo con cuidado.

I noticed the error twice but didn't say anything at first.

Noté el error dos veces, pero al principio no dije nada.

The impact of the error was softened through strategic damage control.

El impacto del error se suavizó mediante una gestión estratégica de la crisis.

She had to key the data multiple times due to an error.

Tuvo que introducir los datos varias veces debido a un error.

See also:

error messageerror codein errorhuman errorerror-freeerror correction
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