wrong
Translation
wrong, incorrect, mistaken, unsuitable
Examples
That is the wrong answer.
That is the wrong answer.
Something is wrong with my computer.
Something is wrong with my computer.
It is wrong to steal.
It is wrong to steal.
Grammar Patterns
the ((wrong)) ((noun)) the incorrect (noun) He took the wrong train.
((sth.)) is ((wrong)) (sth.) is incorrect That answer is wrong.
Something is ((wrong)) with ((sth.)) there is a problem with (sth.) Something is wrong with my phone.
Similar Words
Synonyms: incorrect, mistaken, false; Antonyms: right, correct, true
Etymology
From Old Norse 'rangr', meaning 'crooked, unjust'.
Memory Tips
The 'w' is silent, as if something is 'wrong' with the spelling itself. It's the opposite of 'right'.