Translation
mistake, error
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Word origin
From Latin error ('a wandering, a mistake'), from errare ('to wander, to err'). The same root gives the English words below.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- error
- English cognates
- error, err
Grammar
Examples
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I made a mistake in the exam.
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We all learn from our mistakes.
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The program is showing an error.
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Admitting a mistake early avoids bigger problems.
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There was an error in the bill they sent yesterday.
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Spanish Adjective Suffixes: -oso, -able, -ante, -al
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Spanish Text Cohesion and Style: Avoiding Repetition
Common Spanish Collocations: tomar, hacer, dar + Noun
Spanish Demonstrative Pronouns: That One, éste and esto
The Spanish Gerund (-ndo): Uses and the -ing Traps
Spanish Similes: dormir como un tronco, terco como una mula
The Spanish Infinitive as a Noun: al llegar, antes de salir
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Spanish Quantifiers: mucho, poco, demasiado, todo, cada
Spanish Regional Grammar: voseo (vos tenés) and ustedes
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 1: error, increíble, fuego and 7 more words.