Kilo Lingo

l'

feminine

/ɛ.ʁœʁ/

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Translation

error, mistake

Word origin

From Latin error ('a wandering, a mistake'), from errare ('to wander, to err').

Origin
Latin
Root
error
English cognates
error, err, erratic

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralerreurs

Examples

J' commis ' .

I made a serious mistake and I apologise for it.

.

You have to learn from your mistakes to move forward in life.

.

This mistake in the report must be changed before the meeting.

J' .

I made a mistake in the total price.

l'.

Everyone has the right to make a mistake.

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This word is part of lesson 11.