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wrong in French

wrong in French is incorrect, faux, erroné — wrong means incorrect or not true.

wrong in French

incorrect
adj
Incorrect or untrue.
faux
adj
Incorrect or untrue.
erroné
adj
Incorrect or untrue.
fautif
adj
Incorrect or untrue.
dans l'erreur
adj
Asserting something incorrect or untrue.
tort
adj
Asserting something incorrect or untrue.
mal
adj
Immoral, not good, bad.
immoral
adj
Immoral, not good, bad.
mauvais
adj
Improper; unfit; unsuitable.
impropre
adj
Improper; unfit; unsuitable.
qui ne va pas
adj
Not working; out of order.
crime
noun
Something that is immoral or not good.
tort
noun
nuire
verb
To treat unjustly; to injure or harm; to do wrong by.
léser
verb
To deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice.

What does "wrong" mean?

  1. adj Incorrect or not true.
    "That answer is wrong; the capital of Australia is Canberra, not Sydney."
  2. adj Morally bad or unjust.
    "It's wrong to lie to your friends."
  3. adj Not functioning properly; not as it should be.
    "Something is wrong with the engine — it keeps stalling."
  4. noun An unjust or immoral act.
    "He tried to right the wrongs of his past."

wrong in a sentence

  • That answer is wrong; the capital of Australia is Canberra, not Sydney.
  • It's wrong to lie to your friends.
  • Something is wrong with the engine — it keeps stalling.
  • He tried to right the wrongs of his past.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wrong" in French?

"wrong" in French is incorrect, faux, erroné. wrong means: Incorrect or not true.

How do you use "wrong" in a sentence?

Example: "That answer is wrong; the capital of Australia is Canberra, not Sydney." In French, "wrong" is incorrect, faux, erroné.

Are there other ways to say "wrong" in French?

Yes — French has 14 translations listed for "wrong": incorrect, faux, erroné, fautif, dans l'erreur, tort.

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