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festgelegte
fault

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

error N m

error
mistake
fue un error decírselo
it was a mistake to tell him
cometió varios errores importantes
she made several serious mistakes o errors
firmé el documento — ¡craso error!
I signed the document — (that was a) big o bad mistake!
estás en un error
you're wrong o mistaken
¿quién lo va a sacar de su error?
who's going to put him right?
¿quién lo va a sacar de su error?
who's going to set him straight? Brit
un grave error de cálculo
a serious miscalculation
un error de ortografía
a spelling mistake
salvo error u omisión
errors and omissions excepted
por error
by mistake
por error
in error form

error absoluto N m

error absoluto
absolute error

error relativo N m

error relativo
relative error

error tipográfico N m

error tipográfico → error de imprenta

error de imprenta N m

error de imprenta
misprint
error de imprenta
printer's error

error aleatorio N m

error aleatorio
random error

error sintáctico N m

error sintáctico
syntax error

error de imprenta N m

error de imprenta
misprint
error de imprenta
printer's error

error del sistema N m

error del sistema
system error

error de hecho N m

error de hecho
factual error

error de derecho N m

error de derecho
legal error

in the PONS Dictionary

Spanish
Spanish
English
English

error N m

1. error (falta):

error
fault
error de cálculo
miscalculation
error de operación COMPUT
operative error
error ortográfico
spelling mistake
error freudiano
Freudian slip
cometer un error
to make a mistake
has cometido un error muy grave
you have made a very serious mistake

2. error:

error (equivocación)
mistake
error (descuido)
oversight
estar en el error
to be wrong
por error
by mistake

3. error PHYS, MATH (diferencia):

error
error

4. error (conducta reprochable):

error
misconduct

5. error LAW:

error judicial
miscarriage of justice

6. error TYPO:

error de imprenta
misprint
tolerancia al error f COMPUT
error tolerance
tolerancia al error f COMPUT
fault tolerance
margen de error m
margin of error
English
English
Spanish
Spanish
clerical error
error m administrativo
error tolerance COMPUT
tolerancia al error f
fault tolerance COMPUT
tolerancia al error f
miscalculation
error m de cálculo
system error
error m en el sistema
error message COMPUT
mensaje m de error
error message
mensaje m de error
inaccuracy
error m
in the PONS Dictionary
Spanish
Spanish
English
English

error [e·ˈrror] N m

1. error (falta):

error
fault
error de cálculo
miscalculation
error de operación comput
operative error
error ortográfico
spelling mistake
error freudiano
Freudian slip
cometer un error
to make a mistake
has cometido un error muy grave
you have made a very serious mistake

2. error:

error (equivocación)
mistake
error (descuido)
oversight
estar en el error
to be wrong
por error
by mistake

3. error PHYS, MATH (diferencia):

error
error

4. error (conducta reprochable):

error
misconduct

5. error LAW:

error judicial
miscarriage of justice

6. error TYPO:

error de imprenta
misprint
English
English
Spanish
Spanish
clerical error
error m administrativo
error message
mensaje m de error
system error
error m en el sistema
miscalculation
error m de cálculo
inaccuracy
error m
blunder
error m garrafal
blunder
cometer un error garrafal
navigational error
error m de navegación
a popular misconception
un error común
mistake
error m
to make a mistake
cometer un error
there must be some mistake
tiene que haber un error
by mistake
por error

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he vuelto a cometer el mismo error
I've made the same mistake again
error de cálculo
miscalculation
error de operación COMPUT
operative error
cometer un error
to make a mistake
has cometido un error muy grave
you have made a very serious mistake

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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