انگلیسی

wrong

gb/ɹˈɔŋ/ us/ɹˈɔŋ/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 800
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
adjective A2 property
1

Not correct or true

Not right; not true or correct.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] is wrong
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wrong' with 'false'. 'Wrong' can apply to actions, ideas, or beliefs, while 'false' usually applies to statements or facts.
هم‌معنی‌ها
incorrect (More formal and often used in academic or technical contexts.)
متضادها
correct (Means accurate or true in fact.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
wrong answer |wrong idea |prove wrong |completely wrong |what's wrong
موضوع‌ها
communication |education |daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • Your calculation is wrong; the total should be 45.
  • I was wrong about the time of the meeting.
  • That statement is completely wrong and misleading.
  • She proved him wrong with clear evidence.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • My answer is wrong.
  • He is wrong about her name.
  • This number is wrong.
  • You are wrong about the day.
adjective A2 property
2

Morally bad or unfair

Not fair or good; not morally right.

الگوی کاربرد: It is wrong to [do something]
هم‌معنی‌ها
unethical (Emphasizes breaking moral or professional standards.)
متضادها
right (Means morally correct or just.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
morally wrong |seriously wrong |know right from wrong
موضوع‌ها
ethics |society |law |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • It’s wrong to lie to your friends.
  • Many people think it’s wrong to kill animals for sport.
  • The company’s actions were morally wrong.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • It is wrong to hurt people.
  • Stealing is wrong.
  • Lying is wrong.
اسم B1 event
3

An unfair or immoral act

Something that is not fair, honest, or right.

الگوی کاربرد: to do [someone] a wrong
هم‌معنی‌ها
injustice (Focuses on lack of fairness or justice.)
متضادها
justice (Refers to fairness and moral rightness.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
right a wrong |do someone a wrong
موضوع‌ها
law |ethics |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • He admitted the wrong and apologized.
  • She was determined to right the wrongs of the past.
  • They suffered a great wrong at the hands of the authorities.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • He did a wrong to me.
  • We must right this wrong.
  • They want to fix the wrong.
adverb A2 property
4

In an incorrect way

In a way that is not right or correct.

الگوی کاربرد: to [do something] wrong
هم‌معنی‌ها
incorrectly (More formal; often used in written contexts.)
متضادها
correctly (In a way that is accurate or true.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
spelled wrong |guessed wrong
موضوع‌ها
daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • You’re holding the knife wrong.
  • I guessed the answer wrong again.
  • The name was spelled wrong on the form.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • He wrote my name wrong.
  • I did the work wrong.
  • She spelled the word wrong.
adjective A2 property
5

Not suitable or appropriate

Not good for that person, place, or time.

الگوی کاربرد: the wrong [person/thing/place] for [something]
هم‌معنی‌ها
unsuitable (More formal; emphasizes lack of suitability.)
متضادها
suitable (Appropriate for a particular purpose.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
wrong person |wrong place
موضوع‌ها
daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • I think you’ve got the wrong person.
  • They went to the wrong address by mistake.
  • This is the wrong tool for the job.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • You have the wrong number.
  • He is the wrong man for the job.
  • We went to the wrong house.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
wrong
IPA
GB/ɹˈɔŋ/
US/ɹˈɔŋ/
هجاها و تکیه
wrong (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (wrong)
صورت‌های واژه
Adjective
  • Base: wrong
  • Comparative: worse
  • Superlative: worst
Noun
  • Base: wrong
  • Plural: wrong, wrongs
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
wrongs noun worse adjective A2 worst adjective
Core family
wrongly adverb B2
Related words
wrongdoer noun wrongdoing noun
Negative and opposite forms
right adjective A1 correct adjective A2
Advanced or less common
wrongful adjective wrongfully adverb wrongness noun
نکته‌های کلیدی
  • Irregular comparative: worse Adjective
  • Irregular superlative: worst Adjective
عبارت‌ها

go wrong

1
/ɡˈoʊ ɹˈɔŋ/
phrasal verb

Develop badly or fail

To have problems; to not happen as planned.

نمونه‌ها
  • Something went wrong with the computer update.
  • Our plans went wrong after it started raining.

what’s wrong

1
/wˈʌts ɹˈɔŋ/
fixed phrase

Ask about a problem or issue

Used to ask what problem someone has or what is not right.

نمونه‌ها
  • You look upset. What’s wrong?
  • What’s wrong with your car?

get someone wrong

1
/ɡˈɛt sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈɔŋ/
fixed phrase

Misunderstand someone’s meaning or intent

To not understand what someone means correctly.

نمونه‌ها
  • Don’t get me wrong—I like your idea, but it needs work.
  • You’ve got me wrong; I’m not trying to blame you.
  • I think you got him wrong; he wasn’t being rude.
  • I think you’ve got her wrong—she’s actually very friendly once you know her.

prove someone wrong

1
/pɹˈuv sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈɔŋ/
fixed phrase

Show someone is incorrect

To show that what someone said or thought is not true.

نمونه‌ها
  • She proved him wrong by finishing the race first.
  • She proved them wrong by finishing first in the race.
  • I love proving people wrong when they doubt me.
  • The results proved me wrong.

rub someone the wrong way

1
/ɹˈʌb sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə ɹˈɔŋ wˈeɪ/
idiom informal

Annoy someone unintentionally

To make someone feel annoyed without meaning to.

نمونه‌ها
  • His arrogant attitude rubbed me the wrong way.
  • His jokes really rub me the wrong way sometimes.
  • She tends to rub people the wrong way when she’s stressed.
  • I think I rubbed her the wrong way when I disagreed.

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