error in German
error in German is Fehler, Irrtum, abbrechen — error means a mistake, especially one made unintentionally.
error in German
Fehler
(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
Irrtum
(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
Fehler
(statistics, countable) The difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one.
Irrtum
(appellate, _, legal, uncountable) One or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement.
abbrechen
(computing) To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
aussteigen
(computing) To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
fehlschlagen
(telecommunications) To show or contain an error or fault.
misslingen
(telecommunications) To show or contain an error or fault.
What does "error" mean?
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noun A mistake, especially one made unintentionally.
"The invoice had an error in the total amount."
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noun A malfunction or fault reported by a machine or computer program.
"The app crashed and displayed an error message."
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noun The difference between a measured or calculated value and the true or correct value.
"The experiment had a margin of error of about two percent."
error in a sentence
- The invoice had an error in the total amount.
- It was human error that caused the delay, not a system fault.
- The app crashed and displayed an error message.
- The experiment had a margin of error of about two percent.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "error" in German?
"error" in German is Fehler, Irrtum, abbrechen. error means: A mistake, especially one made unintentionally.
How do you use "error" in a sentence?
Example: "The invoice had an error in the total amount." In German, "error" is Fehler, Irrtum, abbrechen.
Are there other ways to say "error" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "error": Fehler, Irrtum, abbrechen, aussteigen, fehlschlagen, misslingen.
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