incorrecto

/iŋ.koˈɾek.to/
adjectiveBeginner
general

Not accurate or true; containing errors or mistakes.

El informe tenía varios datos incorrectos.

The report had several incorrect pieces of data.

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

Collocations

estar incorrectoto be incorrectser incorrectoto be incorrect

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💡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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