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in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I. wrong [Brit rɒŋ, Am rɔŋ] ADJ

1. wrong (incorrect):

wrong (ill-chosen)
wrong (containing errors) total
wrong note, forecast, hypothesis
in the wrong place at the wrong time
to prove to be wrong forecast, hypothesis:
to go the wrong way
to go to the wrong place
to take the wrong turning Brit or turn Am
to take the wrong turning Brit or turn Am
to say the wrong thing

2. wrong (reprehensible, unjust):

it is wrong to do
it's wrong to cheat
it was wrong of me, you to do
it is wrong for sb to do
it is wrong that
there's nothing wrong with or in sth
(so) what's wrong with that?

3. wrong (mistaken):

to be wrong person:
can you prove I'm wrong?
how wrong can you be!
I might be wrong
to be wrong about person, situation, details
to be wrong to do or in doing form
am I wrong in thinking that…?
to prove sb wrong

4. wrong (not as it should be):

to be wrong
what's wrong?
your clock is wrong

II. wrong [Brit rɒŋ, Am rɔŋ] ADV

to get sth wrong date, time, details
to get sth wrong calculations
to go wrong person:
to go wrong machine:
to go wrong plan:
you won't go far wrong if

III. wrong [Brit rɒŋ, Am rɔŋ] N

1. wrong U (evil):

wrong
wrong
wrong
she could do no wrong

2. wrong (injustice):

wrong
wrong
to right a wrong
to do sb wrong, a great wrong form

3. wrong LAW:

wrong

IV. wrong [Brit rɒŋ, Am rɔŋ] VB trans

1. wrong (treat unjustly):

wrong person, family

2. wrong (judge unfairly):

wrong form

V. wrong [Brit rɒŋ, Am rɔŋ]

to be wrong in the head inf
to get on the wrong side of sb
to go down the wrong way food, drink:
don't get me wrong
to be in the wrong

wrong-headed [Brit, Am ˌrɔŋˈhɛdəd] ADJ

1. wrong-headed (stubborn):

wrong-headed person

2. wrong-headed (perverse):

wrong-headed policy, decision

wrong fount [ˈrɒŋfaʊnt, ˈrɔːŋ-] N

wrong fount

wrong-foot [Brit ˌrɒŋˈfʊt, Am ˈˌrɑŋ ˈfʊt] VB trans SPORTS

wrong-foot opponent, adversary

wrong-headedness [Brit ˌrɒŋˈhɛdɪdnəs] N

1. wrong-headedness (of person):

2. wrong-headedness (of policy, decision):

wrong-headedly [Brit ˌrɒŋˈhɛdɪdli] ADV

1. wrong-headedly (behave):

wrong-headedly

2. wrong-headedly (decide):

wrong-headedly
morally wrong
repairable wrong, situation
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wrong idea
wrong thinking
erroneo interpretazione, giudizio
wrong

in the PONS Dictionary

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Italian
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I. wrong [rɑ:ŋ] ADJ

1. wrong (not right):

wrong answer
wrong answer
to be wrong about sth/sb
he is wrong in thinking that
to be in the wrong place
to be plainly wrong
to prove sb wrong

2. wrong (not appropriate):

wrong
to do/say the wrong thing
this is the wrong time to
the wrong side of town

3. wrong (bad):

4. wrong LAW, REL:

it is wrong to do that
it was wrong of him (to do that)

Phrases:

to go down the wrong way food, drink

II. wrong [rɑ:ŋ] ADV

1. wrong (incorrectly):

wrong
to do sth wrong
to get sth wrong
to get it wrong
don't get me wrong
to go wrong
to go wrong (stop working)
to go wrong (fail)

2. wrong (in a morally reprehensible way):

to do sth wrong

III. wrong [rɑ:ŋ] N

1. wrong a. LAW, REL:

wrong
(to know) right from wrong
to put sb in the wrong
to do sb no wrong

2. wrong (unjust action):

wrong
to do sb (a) wrong (in doing sth)
to right a wrong
to suffer a wrong

Phrases:

to do wrong
he can do no wrong

IV. wrong [rɑ:ŋ] VB trans form

to wrong sb (treat unjustly)
to wrong sb (judge unjustly)

wrong-headed ADJ pej

wrong-headed person
wrong-headed concept, idea, plan
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Italian
English
English
erroneo (-a)
wrong
errato (-a)
wrong
wrong note
to wrong-foot sb
wrong
the wrong way around
to be very wrong
wrong note
Present
Iwrong
youwrong
he/she/itwrongs
wewrong
youwrong
theywrong
Past
Iwronged
youwronged
he/she/itwronged
wewronged
youwronged
theywronged
Present Perfect
Ihavewronged
youhavewronged
he/she/ithaswronged
wehavewronged
youhavewronged
theyhavewronged
Past Perfect
Ihadwronged
youhadwronged
he/she/ithadwronged
wehadwronged
youhadwronged
theyhadwronged