incorrecto

/iŋ.koˈɾek.to/
incorrect

La respuesta es incorrecta.

The answer is incorrect.


general

Not accurate or true; containing errors or mistakes.

El informe tenía varios datos incorrectos.

The report had several incorrect pieces of data.

Often used to describe information, answers, or actions that are not accurate.

Collocations

estar incorrectoto be incorrectser incorrectoto be incorrect

Pro Tip

Common Usage

Use 'incorrecto' to describe something that is not accurate, such as an answer, statement, or action.

Word Origin

Derived from the Latin 'incorrectus', meaning 'not corrected' or 'not made right'.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in formal and informal contexts to describe mistakes in information, behavior, or actions.

Word Breakdown

in-
not
prefix
+
correcto
correct
root
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