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wrong

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wrong  (rông, rng)
adj.
1. Not in conformity with fact or truth; incorrect or erroneous.
2.
a. Contrary to conscience, morality, or law; immoral or wicked.
b. Unfair; unjust.
3. Not required, intended, or wanted: took a wrong turn.
4. Not fitting or suitable; inappropriate or improper: said the wrong thing.
5. Not in accord with established usage, method, or procedure: the wrong way to shuck clams.
6. Not functioning properly; out of order.
7. Unacceptable or undesirable according to social convention.
8. Designating the side, as of a garment, that is less finished and not intended to show: socks worn wrong side out.
adv.
1. In a wrong manner; mistakenly or erroneously.
2. In a wrong course or direction.
3. Immorally or unjustly: She acted wrong to lie.
4. In an unfavorable way. See Synonyms at amiss.
n.
1.
a. An unjust or injurious act.
b. Something contrary to ethics or morality.
2.
a. An invasion or a violation of another's legal rights.
b. Law A tort. See Synonyms at injustice.
3. The condition of being in error or at fault: in the wrong.
tr.v. wronged, wrong·ing, wrongs
1. To treat unjustly or injuriously.
2. To discredit unjustly; malign.
3. To treat dishonorably; violate.
Idioms:
do (someone) wrong Informal
To be unfaithful or disloyal.
go wrong
1. To take a wrong turn or make a wrong move.
2. To go astray morally.
3. To go amiss; turn out badly.

[Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots.]

wronger n.
wrongly adv.
wrongness n.

wrong
Adjective
1. not correct or accurate: the wrong answers
2. acting or judging in error; mistaken: do correct me if I'm wrong
3. not in accordance with correct or conventional rules or standards; immoral: this group argues that even gently slapping a child is wrong
4. not intended or appropriate: I ordered the wrong things, you've picked the wrong time to ask such questions
5. being a problem or trouble: come on, I know when something's wrong
6. not functioning properly: there's something wrong with the temperature sensor
7. denoting the side of cloth that is worn facing inwards
Adverb
1. in a wrong manner: I guessed wrong
2. get someone wrong to misunderstand someone: don't get me wrong, I'm not making threats
3. get something wrong to make a mistake about something: he had got his body language wrong
4. go wrong
a. to turn out badly or not as intended
b. to make a mistake
c. (of a machine) to stop functioning properly: pilots must be able to react instantly if the automatic equipment suddenly goes wrong
Noun
1. something bad, immoral, or unjust: how can such a wrong be redressed?
2. in the wrong mistaken or guilty
Verb
1. to treat (someone) unjustly
2. to think or speak unfairly of (someone) [Old English wrang injustice]
wrongly adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wrong - that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; "he feels that you are in the wrong"
unjustness, injustice - the practice of being unjust or unfair
rightfulness, right - anything in accord with principles of justice; "he feels he is in the right"; "the rightfulness of his claim"
2.wrong - any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
injury - wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
Verb1.wrong - treat unjustly; do wrong to
aggrieve - infringe on the rights of
do by, treat, handle - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"
sandbag - treat harshly or unfairly
victimise, victimize - make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"
redress, right, correct, compensate - make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"
Adj.1.wrongwrong - not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions"
inaccurate - not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"
improper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"
false - not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality; "gave false testimony under oath"; "false tales of bravery"
correct, right - free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
2.wrong - contrary to conscience or morality or law; "it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor"; "cheating is wrong"; "it is wrong to lie"
unethical - not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior; "unethical business practices"
evil - morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
unjust - violating principles of justice; "unjust punishment"; "an unjust judge"; "an unjust accusation"
immoral - deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
improper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"
wicked - morally bad in principle or practice
right - in conformance with justice or law or morality; "do the right thing and confess"
3.wrong - not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "said all the wrong things"
inappropriate - not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on them"
4.wrong - not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
malfunctioning, nonfunctional - not performing or able to perform its regular function; "a malfunctioning valve"
5.wrong - based on or acting or judging in error; "it is wrong to think that way"
correct, right - correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"
6.wrong - not in accord with established usage or procedure; "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams"; "it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts"
improper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"
7.wrong - used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward; "socks worn wrong side out"
inside - relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space; "he reached into his inside jacket pocket"; "inside out"; "an inside pitch is between home plate and the batter"
8.wrong - badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"
inopportune - not opportune; "arrived at a most inopportune hour"; "an inopportune visit"
9.wrong - characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"
inaccurate - not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"
Adv.1.wrong - in an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"

wrong
adjective 1. amiss, faulty, unsatisfactory, not right, defective, awry
adjective 2. incorrect, mistaken, false, faulty, inaccurate, untrue, erroneous, off target, unsound, in error, wide of the mark, fallacious, off base U.S., Canad. (informal) off beam (informal) way off beam (informal)
adjective 4. bad, criminal, illegal, evil, unfair, crooked, unlawful, illicit, immoral, unjust, dishonest, wicked, sinful, unethical, wrongful, under-the-table, reprehensible, dishonourable, iniquitous, not cricket (informal) felonious, blameworthy << OPPOSITE moral
adjective 5. defective, not working, faulty, out of order, awry, askew, out of commission
adjective 6. opposite, inside, reverse, inverse
adverb 8. amiss, astray, awry, askew
noun 10. offence, injury, crime, abuse, error, sin, injustice, grievance, infringement, trespass, misdeed, transgression, infraction, bad or evil deed << OPPOSITE good deed
verb 11. mistreat, abuse, hurt, injure, harm, cheat, take advantage of, discredit, oppress, malign, misrepresent, dump on (slang), chiefly U.S. impose upon, dishonour, ill-treat, maltreat, ill-use << OPPOSITE treat well go wrong
12. fail, flop (informal) fall through, come to nothing, miscarry, misfire, come to grief (informal) go pear-shaped (informal)
13. make a mistake, boob Brit. (slang) err, slip up (informal) go astray
14. break down, fail, malfunction, misfire, cease to function, conk out (informal) go on the blink (slang) go kaput (informal) go phut (informal)
15. lapse, sin, err, fall from grace, go astray, go to the bad, go off the straight and narrow (informal)
Translations

wrong [rɔŋ] adj (= wicked) → malo (= unfair); injusto (= incorrect); equivocado, incorrecto (= not suitable); inoportuno, inconveniente
advmal
nmal m (= injustice); injusticia
vtser injusto con (= hurt); agraviar;
to be wrong [answer] → estar equivocado;
(in doing, saying) → equivocarse;
it's wrong to steal, stealing is wrong → es mal robar;
you are wrong to do it → haces mal en hacerlo;
you are wrong about that, you've got it wrong → en eso estás equivocado;
to be in the wrong → no tener razón (= guilty); tener la culpa;
what's wrong? → ¿qué pasa?;
what's wrong with the car? → ¿qué le pasa al coche?;
there's nothing wrong → no pasa nada;
you have the wrong number (TEL) → se ha equivocado de número;
to go wrong [person] → equivocarse; [plan] → salir mal; [machine] → estropearse
wrong [rɔŋ] adj (= incorrect) → faux(fausse) (= incorrectly chosen) [number, road etc] → mauvais(e) (= not suitable); qui ne convient pas (= wicked); mal (= unfair); injuste
advmal
ntort m
vtfaire du tort à, léser;
to be wrong [answer] → être faux(fausse);
(in doing/saying) → avoir tort (de dire/faire);
you are wrong to do it → tu as tort de le faire;
it's wrong to steal, stealing is wrong → c'est mal de voler;
you are wrong about that, you've got it wrong → tu te trompes;
to be in the wrong → avoir tort;
what's wrong? → qu'est-ce qui ne va pas?;
there's nothing wrong → tout va bien;
what's wrong with the car? → qu'est-ce qu'elle a, la voiture?;
to go wrong [person] → se tromper; [plan] → mal tourner; [machine] → se détraquer;
I took a wrong turning → je me suis trompé de route
wrong [rɔŋ] adjfalsch (= morally bad); unrecht (= unfair); ungerecht
advfalsch
n (injustice) → Unrecht nt;
(evil);
right and wrong → Gut und Böse vt (= treat unfairly) → unrecht or ein Unrecht tun +dat;
to be wrong [answer] → falsch sein;
(in doing, saying sth) → unrecht haben;
you are wrong to do it → es ist ein Fehler von dir, das zu tun;
it's wrong to steal, stealing is wrong → Stehlen ist unrecht;
you are wrong about that, you've got it wrong → da hast du unrecht;
what's wrong? → wo fehlts?;
there's nothing wrong → es ist alles in Ordnung;
to go wrong [person] → einen Fehler machen; [plan] → schiefgehen; [machine] → versagen;
to be in the wrong → im Unrecht sein
wrong [rɔŋ] adjsbagliato/a (= not suitable); inadatto/a (= wicked); cattivo/a (= unfair); ingiusto/a
advin modo sbagliato, erroneamente
n (= evil) → male m (= injustice); torto
vtfare torto a;
to be wrong [answer] → essere sbagliato;
(in doing, saying) → avere torto;
you are wrong to do it → ha torto a farlo;
you are wrong about that, you've got it wrong → si sbaglia;
to be in the wrong → avere torto;
what's wrong? → cosa c'è che non va?;
there's nothing wrong → va tutto bene;
what's wrong with the car? → cos'ha la macchina che non va?;
to go wrong [person] → sbagliarsi; [plan] → fallire, non riuscire; [machine] → guastarsi;
it's wrong to steal, stealing is wrong → è male rubare

wrong
adj wrong [roŋ]
1 having an error or mistake(s); incorrect The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.verkeerdeخاطِئ، غَيْر صَحيحгрешенnesprávnýforkertfalschλαθεμένος, λάθοςequivocado, erróneo, incorrectovaleاشتباهväärämauvaisשָגוּיगलतkriv, pogrešnahelytelen, rosszsalahrangursbagliato誤った잘못된, 틀린neteisingasnepareizs; aplamsverkeerdgalt, uriktigbłędny, niewłaściwyerradogreşitнеправильныйnesprávnynapačenpogrešanfel, felaktigผิดพลาดyanlış錯誤的неправильнийبگڑا ہوا یا خرابsai
2 incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.verkeerdمُخْطِئгрешенna omylugalfalschεσφαλμένοςequivocadoekslikغلطväärässädans l'erreurלא נָכוֹןगलतnetočantéves, tévedkelirurangur(che sbaglia)間違った빗나간klystantiskļūdījiesfoutsom tar feilw błędzieerradoincorectошибочныйnemať pravdu, mýliť samotiti sene biti u pravufelพลาดyanlış, hatalı錯的помилковийغلطnhầm
3 not good, not morally correct etc It is wrong to steal.verkeerdغَيْر لائِقгрешенnemorálníforkertunrechtκακόςmaloväärکار زشتväärinmalלא בְּסֶדֶרगलतkrivo, neispravnorossztidak benarrangursbagliato不正の옳지 못한, 부정한blogasslikts; nepareizs; nosodāmsverkeerdgaltzły, godny potępieniaerradorăuпорочныйnesprávnynarobepogrešanfel, orättไม่ดีyanlış, kötü不道德的аморальнийغیر معقولkhông đúng đắn về đạo lý
4 not suitable He's the wrong man for the job.verkeerdeغَيْر مُناسِبнеправиленnevhodnýforkertverkehrtακατάλληλοςinadecuado, impropio, inoportunomittesobivبد مغایر اخلاقväärämauvaisלא מַתאִיםगलतneprikladannem (a) megfelelőtidak cocokekki réttur/hæfursbagliato不適当な부적당한netinkamasnepiemērotsverkeerdgal, upassendenieodpowiednierradonepotrivitнеподходящийnevhodnýnapačenpogrešanfelไม่เหมาะuygun değil不適當的невідповіднийغیر مناسبkhông phù hợp
5 not right; not normal There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child – why is she crying?verkeerd, foutغَيْر عادي، خَلَلгрешенne v pořádkui vejennicht in Ordnungαφύσικος, στραβόςque no va bien, que no funcionakorrast ära, lahtiعیب رارviallaqui ne va pasלא בְּסֶדֶרगड़बड़ीnenormalno, krivobaj van a...tidak beresí ólagi; ekki eðlilegur(che non va)調子の狂った이상이 있는, 고장난blogasKas noticis?verkeerdi veien, ikke normalnie w porządkuerradoîn neregulăнеисправный; неладныйnie v poriadkunarobene biti u redufel, i olagไม่ถูกต้องyolunda gitmeyen, bozuk不正常的несправнийخرابcó vấn đề
adv
incorrectly I think I may have spelt her name wrong.verkeerdبِطَريقَةٍ خاطِئَهгрешноšpatněforkertfalschλαθεμένα, στραβά, λάθοςmal, incorrectamentevalestiاشتباهیväärinmalלא בְּסֶדֶר, בְּצורָה לא נְכוֹנָהगलत ढंग सेnetočnohelytelenülsecara keliruranglega, rangtmale間違って부정확하게neteisingai, blogainepareizi; aplamitidak kena; salahfoutgalt, feilźle, niepoprawnieerradamenteincorectнеправильноzlenapačnopogrešnofel, felaktigtอย่างผิดพลาดyanlış biçimde/olarak不對неправильноغلط طور پرkhông đúng
n
that which is not morally correct He does not know right from wrong.verkeerdخَطَأ، باطِلзлинаzlouretdas Unrechtκακό, αδικίαmalväärusغلط؛ اشتباهvääryysmalמַעֲשֶה רַעगलतneispravnorosszkesalahansiðferðilega rangurmale邪悪사악, 죄blogissliktais; ļaunais; ļaunumsperbuatan yg salahkwaadurett, (det som er) galtzło, krzywdamalrăuзлоzlokar je narobelošefelความผิดพลาดyanlış, kötülük, günah錯誤злоبراءیđiều sai trái
v
to insult or hurt unjustly You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.doen my 'n onding aanيُسيئُ إلى، يَظْلُمобиждамkřivditgøre uretUnrecht tunαδικώ, προσβάλλωser injusto con, juzgar, agraviarülekohut tegemaگمراه کردنloukatafaire du tort àלַעֲשוֹת עָווֶל לְ-अपमान करनाčiniti krivoigazságtalan vkivel szembenmenyinggung perasaangera rangt tiloffendere, fare torto中傷する...를 모욕하다, ...를 부당하게 다루다įžeistiapvainot; aizvainot; darīt pārimengejionrecht doenkrenke, gjøre urett (mot)(s)krzywdzićofendera jigni pe nedreptобижать;быть несправедливымkrivdiťbiti krivičenuvreditiförorätta, begå en orätt motสบประมาทhaksızlık etmek, günahına girmek冤枉шкодити; кривдитиبے انصافی کرناđổ tiếng xấu
adj ˈwrongful
not lawful or fair wrongful dismissal from a job.onregmatigغَيْر قانوني، غَيْر جائِز، غَيْر عادِلнеправиленnespravedlivýuretfærdigungerechtπαράνομος, άδικοςinjusto, ilegalebaseaduslikاشتباه؛ غیر قانونیlaitoninjusteלא צוֹדֵקअन्यायपूर्णnezakonit, nekorektanjogtalantidak adilóréttmæturingiusto不法な불법적인, 부당한neteisingas, neteisėtasnelikumīgs; netaisnstidak adil atau tidak menurut undang-undangonrechtmatigurettmessig, feilaktig, urettferdigkrzywdzący, bezprawnyinjustonedreptнезаконныйnespravodlivý; nesprávnykrivičennepravedanorättvis, orättfärdigซึ่งไม่ถูกต้องhaksız, hatalı非法的неправомірний, незаконнийنا جاءزbất công
adv ˈwrongfully
onregmatigبِطَريقَةٍ غَيْر قانونِيَّهнеправилноnespravedlivěuretfærdigtungerechtπαράνομα, άδικαinjustamente, ilegalmenteebaseaduslikultبه طور غیر قانونی یا نامشروعväärin perusteininjustementבְּאוֶפן לא צוֹדֵקअन्यायपूर्ण ढंग सेnepravedno, nezakonitojogtalanulsecara tidak adilmeð óréttmætum hættiingiustamente不法に불법적으로, 부당하게neteisingainelikumīgi; netaisnīgidgn cara yg tidak adilonrechtmatigfeilaktig, urettferdigniesprawiedliwieinjustamente(în mod) nedreptнезаконноnespravodlivopo krivicinepravednoorättvist, orättfärdigtอย่างผิดกฎหมายhaksız olarak非法地неправомірноبے جا طور پرmột cách bất công
n ˈwrongfulness
onregmatigheidعَدَم قانونِيَّة، عَدَم جَوازнеправилностnesprávnost, nespravedlnosturetfærdigheddie Ungerechtigkeitπαρανομία, αδικίαinjusticia, ilegalidadväärusغیر منصفانه بودنvääryysinjusticeעֲשִייַת-עָווֶלअन्यायnepravda, nezakonitostjogtalanságketidakadilanóréttmætiingiustizia不法불법, 부당함neteisingumasnelikumība; netaisnīgumskesalahan; ketidakadilanonrechtmatigheidfeilaktighet, urettferdighetniesprawiedliwośćinjustiçanedreptateнезаконностьnesprávnosť, nespravodlivosťkrivičnostnepravednostorättvisa, orättfärdighetความไม่ถูกต้องhaksızlık非法неправомірністьبے انصافیsự bất công
adv ˈwrongly
1 incorrectly The letter was wrongly addressed.verkeerdبصورَةٍ خاطِئَهнеправилноnesprávněforkertfalschλαθεμένα, λάθοςincorrectamentevalestiبه طور غلطväärinmalבְּאוֹפֶן לא נָכוֹןगलत ढंग सेnetočnohelytelenülsecara keliruranglegamale間違って잘못되게, 엉뚱하게neteisingainepareizi; kļūdainitidak betulverkeerdfeilaktig, uriktig, galtnieprawidłowo, źleerradamentegreşitнеправильноnesprávnenapačnopogrešnofelaktigt, oriktigtอย่างผิดพลาดyanlışlıkla錯誤地невірноغلط طورپرkhông đúng
2 unjustly I have been wrongly treated.onregmatigبصورَةٍ غَيْر عادِلَهнесправедливоnespravedlivěuretfærdigtungerechtάδικαinjustamenteebaõigestiغیر منصفانهepäoikeudenmukaisestiinjustementשֶׁלא בְּצֶדֶקअन्यायपूर्ण ढंग सेnepravednojogtalanulsecara tidak adilóréttlátlegaingiustamente不当に부당하게neteisingainetaisnīgidengan cara yang tdk adilonrechtmatigurettferdigniesprawiedliwieinjustamentene­dreptнесправедливоnespravodlivokrivičnonepravednoorättvist, orättfärdigtอย่างดูถูกhaksız olarak, adaletsizce不公正地несправедливоنا انصافی سےkhông công bằng
n ˈwrongdoer
a person who does wrong or illegal things The wrongdoers must be punished.kwaaddoenerمُذْنِب، جانٍ، مُسيءнарушителpachatel, -kalovovertræderder/die Missetäter(in)παράνομοςmalhechor, delincuentepahategijaخطا کار؛ متجاوزpahantekijämalfaiteur/-triceעֲבָרייָןअधर्मीzlotvor, grešnikjogsértőpelaku kesalahanmisindismaður, afbrotamaðurtrasgressore, delinquente悪事をする人비행자, 범인piktadarysļaundaris; likumpārkāpējspesalahboosdoeneren som gjør noe galtzłoczyńcatransgressorrăufăcătorправонарушительpáchateľ, -ka, previnilec, hriešnikhudodelecprestupniksyndare, ogärningsmanผู้กระทำผิดศีลธรรม; ผู้ละเมิดกฎหมายsuçlu做壞事的人правопорушник; злочинецьگنہگارngười làm bất hợp pháp
n ˈwrongdoing
kwaadoeneryإساءَه، ظُلْم، إعْتِداء، مُخالَفَهзлодеяниеpáchání zlaforseelsedie Missetatπαρανομίαtransgresiónpahateguتخطی؛ خلاف کاریrikkomusméfaitsעֲבָרייָנוּתदुराचारzlodjelo, zločinigazságtalanság; törvénysértés, szabálysértésperbuatan salahmisgerðtrasgressione, infrazione悪事비행, 불법 행위nusižengimasļaundarība; noziegumskesalahan; kejahatanvergrijpforseelsekrzywda, wykroczenietransgressãodelictправонарушениеzločin, krivda; previneniehudodelstvoprestupništvoond gärning, oförrätt, syndการกระทำผิดศีลธรรม; การละเมิดกฎหมายyasa dışı hareket不道德行為правопорушення; злочинگناہhành vi sai trái
do (someone) wrong
to insult (someone), treat (someone) unfairly etc. onregverdig behandelيُسيءُ إلى، يَظْلُمоскърбявамjednat špatně (vůči)fornærme; gøre uret(jemandem) ein Unrecht zufügenκάνω κακό, αδικώtratar a alguien mal/injustamente(kellelegi) ülekohut tegemaغیر منصفانه رفتار کردنloukata epäoikeutetustimal agir (envers)לַחטוֹאगलत करनाčiniti nekome zloárt vkinek; igazságtalan vkivelmemperlakukan tidak adilmóðga e-n, beita e-n ranglæti(trattare male qualcuno)不当に扱う...를 모욕하다, ...를 부당하게 다루다padaryti (kam) skriaudą, įžeisti (ką)darīt pārimelayan sso dgn tdk adil(iemand) onrecht doenfornærme, krenke, gjøre (noen) urettuczynić komuś krzywdęofender (alguém)a jigniбыть несправедливым (к кому-л.)zachovať sa zle (voči)delati komu krivicouvreditibegå en orätt mot ngnไม่ยุติธรรมhaksızlık etmek/yapmak對某人不公道бути несправедливим (до когось)کسی کے ساتھ برا برتاو کرناđối xử tồi tệ với ai
do wrong
to act incorrectly or unjustly You did wrong to punish him.verkeerde ding doenيَتَصَرَّف بطَريقَةٍ خاطِئَهсгрешавамchybithandle forkertfalsch handelnέχω άδικο, σφάλλωhacer malvalesti tegemaتخلف کردنtoimia väärinmal agir (en)לַעֲשוֹת עָווֶל ל-पाप करनाčiniti nepravdu, zlorosszul tesz vmit; hibát követ elberbuat salahgera rangtfare male間違ったことをする부당하게 행동하다neteisingai pasielgtirīkoties nepareizi/netaisnīgiberbuat tidak betulverkeerd doenhandle galtuczynić źlefazer mala face o nedreptate (cuiva)неправильно поступатьpomýliť sanarobe delatipogrešitihandla fel (orätt)ทำไม่ถูกต้องyanlış yapmak, hatalı davranmak做錯事помилятися, робити неправильноنا انصافی کرناđối xử tồi tệ với ai
go wrong
1 to go astray, badly, away from the intended plan etc Everything has gone wrong for her in the past few years.skeefloopلا يَسير كَما يَجِب، لا يَنْجَح، يُخْطِئ، لا يَسير على ما يُرامразвалям сеobrátit se k horšímugå galtschiefgehenπάω στραβάsalir malviltu minema, ebaõnnestumaپایان بدی داشتنmennä vikaanmal tournerלִסטוֹתगलत होनाzastranitirosszul sikerülmenyimpangfara úrskeiðisandare maleうまく行かない길을 잘못 들다, 어긋나다nesisektinesekmēties; neizdotiestidak menjadiverkeerd gaan galt, komme avveier, bli avsporetiść źle, iść nie tak jak trzebacorrer mala merge prostскладываться неудачноobrátiť sa k horšiemuiti narobepoći naopakogå snett, slå felทำงานผิดพลาดters gitmek失敗зриватисяغلط راہ اختیار کرناgặp rắc rối
2 to stop functioning properly The machine has gone wrong – I can't get it to stop!ophou werk, gebreekيَتَوَقَّف عن العَمَل بصورةٍ صَحيحَه، يُصاب بالخَلَلразвалям сеporouchat segå i stykkernicht richtig funktionierenχαλώ, παύω να λειτουργώ κανονικάromperse, estropearserikki minemaعیب پسدا کردن؛ معیوب شدنmennä epäkuntoonse détraquerלְהִשתַבֵּשउचित ढंग से काम करना बंद करनाpokvariti seelromlikberjalan tidak semestinyabilaguastarsi故障する고장나다sugestisabojātiesrosakverkeerd gaan i stykker, komme i ulagepopsuć sięavariara func­ţiona prostвыйти из строяpokaziť sapokvariti sepokvariti sebli fel på, gå sönderผิดปกติbozulmak出故障вийти з ладуکام خراب ہو جاناkhông làm việc chính xác
3 to make a mistake Where did I go wrong in that sum?fout maakيُخْطِئ، يَرْتَكِبُ خطأًсгрешавамudělat chybufejleetwas falsch machenσφάλλω, κάνω λάθοςequivocarseviga tegemaگمراه شدنtehdä virhese tromperלִטעוֹתगलती करनाpogriješitihibázikmembuat kesalahangera mistöksbagliarsi間違える틀리다, 실수하다suklystikļūdītiesmembuat kesilapaneen fout makenta feil, mislykkespomylić sięerrara greşi, a se înşelaошибитьсяurobiť chybuzmotiti sepogrešitigöra felทำผิดyanlışlık yapmak做錯помилитисяغلطی کرناnhầm lẫn
in the wrong
guilty of an error or injustice She is completely blameless. You're the one who's in the wrong!verkeerd isمُذْنِبгрешащbýt vinen/v neprávugøre noget galtim Unrechtπου έχει άδικοtener la culpapole õigusدر اشتباهväärässädans son tortטָעוּת בְּיָדוֹ, טוֹעֵהआपका दोष हैkrivhibásbersalahhafa rangt fyrir sérnel torto悪い(태도·행동이) 잘못된klystantis, neteisusvainīgs; kļūdījies; tāds, kam nav taisnībabersalahongelijk hebbendsom tar feil, som gjør urett/noe galtwinnyculpadoa nu avea dreptateнеправый, виноватый(byť) vinnýv zmotikrivha orätt, vara skyldigทำผิด; คิดผิดhaksız錯誤,有過失виннийغلطی پر ہوناcó lỗi

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For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law; but the revenge of that wrong, putteth the law out of office.
I could now see that I had been trebly in the wrong--wrong in hastily and cruelly suspecting an innocent woman; wrong in communicating my suspicions (without an attempt to verify them previously) to another person; wrong in accepting the flighty inferences and conclusions of Miserrimus Dexter as if they had been solid truths.
Square had no sooner lighted his pipe, than, addressing himself to Allworthy, he thus began: "Sir, I cannot help congratulating you on your nephew; who, at an age when few lads have any ideas but of sensible objects, is arrived at a capacity of distinguishing right from wrong.
 
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