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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ẽ.ɡaˈna.du
"Você está enganado se pensa que vou desistir."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Being in error; incorrect in opinion, judgment, or perception.
"If you think I am responsible for this issue, you are entirely mistaken." - 2
Based on a wrong understanding or faulty assumption.
"Her mistaken belief led to unnecessary complications in the project."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'mistake', which originates from Old Norse 'mistaka' (to take in error or misunderstand), combining 'mis-' (wrongly) and 'taka' (to take). The adjectival form emerged in late Middle English to describe a person or belief that is in error.
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trompé
Transliteration: trom-pé
"Vous êtes complètement trompé sur ses intentions."
irrig
Transliteration: ɪʁɪç
"Sie sind in dieser Angelegenheit völlig irrig."
errato
Transliteration: erˈraːto
"La sua valutazione era completamente errata."
equivocado
Transliteration: e.ki.βoˈka.ðo
"Estás completamente equivocado acerca de lo que pasó."
enganado
Transliteration: ẽ.ɡaˈna.du
"Você está enganado se pensa que vou desistir."
गलत
Transliteration: galat
"अगर आपको लगता है कि यह सच है, तो आप गलत हैं।"
错误的
Transliteration: cuò wù de
"你的想法完全是错误的。"
잘못된
Transliteration: jalmotdwen
"당신의 판단은 완전히 잘못되었습니다."
間違った
Transliteration: machigatta
"彼の意見は完全に間違っている。"
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