🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

错误

Pronunciation / Transliteration: cuòwù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Error/ˈɛr.ər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"计算中出现了错误。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A mistake or inaccuracy in action, calculation, or judgment.

    "The report contained several errors that needed to be corrected."
  2. 2

    A deviation from accuracy or correctness.

    "The software displayed an error message when it failed to process the input."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'error' originates from the Latin 'error', meaning 'a wandering' or 'a mistake'. It evolved through Middle English, retaining its meaning related to a deviation from accuracy or correctness.

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