How to say

You are wrong

50 languages. Same English phrase, each row is the natural translation for that language. Tap Play to hear a Fluente voice, or Practise to listen, repeat and score.

Amharic አማርኛ am

ስህተት ነህ

Sih-tet neh

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Arabic العربية ar

أنت مخطئ/ة

Ahn-ta mook-tee-ah (masculine) / Ahn-tee mook-tee-ah (feminine)

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

Bangla বাংলা bn

আপনি ভুল করছেন

Ap-nee bhool kor-chen

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Catalan català ca

T'equivoques

Teh-kee-vo-kes

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Czech čeština cs

Máš pravdu

Mahsh prahv-doo

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Danish dansk da

Du tager fejl

Du tahr fayl

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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German Deutsch de

Du liegst falsch

Du leest falsh

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Κάνεις λάθος

Kah-nees LA-thos

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Spanish Español es

Estás equivocado/a

Es-TAHS eh-kee-vo-KA-do/a (a for masculine, o for feminine)

Use this phrase when you disagree with someone's statement or action.

Estonian eesti et

Sa eksid

Sah ek-sid

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Basque Basque eu

Oker zaude

O-ker zah-oo-deh

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Persian فارسی fa

اشتباه می‌کنی

Es-teh-bah mee-ko-nee

Use this phrase to tell someone they are mistaken.

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Finnish suomi fi

Olet väärässä

O-let vah-rah-sas-sah

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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French Français fr

Vous avez tort

Vooz ah-vey tor

Use this phrase to correct someone or indicate disagreement.

Galician Galician gl

Estás equivocado/a

Es-tahs eh-kee-vo-ka-do/ah (a for feminine, o for masculine)

Use this phrase when you disagree with someone's statement or action.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

તમે ખોટા છો

Ta-may kho-ta chho

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Hausa Hausa ha

Kuskure kake

Koos-koo-reh kah-keh

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Hebrew עברית he

אתה טועה/את טועה

Ah-TAH toe-EH (masculine) / At toe-AH (feminine)

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

आप गलत हैं

Aap guh-lut hein

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

Hungarian magyar hu

Tévedsz

Tey-vedz

Use this phrase to tell someone they are mistaken.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Anda salah

Ahn-dah sah-lah

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Þú hefur rangt fyrir þér

Thoo heh-vur rangt fir-ir ther

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Italian Italiano it

Ti sbagli

Tee zbahl-yee

Use this phrase to tell someone they are mistaken.

Japanese 日本語 ja

あなたは間違っています

Ah-nah-tah wah mah-chee-gah-teh ee-mah-su

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect; be mindful of politeness levels.

Korean 한국어 ko

당신은 틀렸어요

Dang-shin-eun teul-lyeo-ssuh-yo

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect; consider the level of formality.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Tu klysti

Too klees-tee

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Tu kļūdies

Too klooh-dees

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Marathi मराठी mr

तुम्ही चूक करत आहात

Tu-mee chook ku-rut aa-haat

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Malay Melayu ms

Anda salah

Ahn-dah sah-lah

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Je hebt het mis

Yeh hept het mis

Use this phrase to indicate someone is mistaken.

Norwegian norsk no

Du tar feil

Du tar fayl

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਤੁਸੀਂ ਗਲਤ ਹੋ

Tu-see gu-lut ho

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Polish polski pl

Mylisz się

Mee-lish sheh

Use this phrase to indicate someone is mistaken.

Portuguese Português pt

Você está errado/a

Vo-SAY es-TAH eh-HA-doo/ah (a for feminine, o for masculine)

Use this phrase to correct someone.

Romanian română ro

Te înșeli

Te un-sheh-lee

Use this phrase to tell someone they are mistaken.

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Russian русский ru

Ты не прав/а

Tih nye prahv/ah (a for feminine, o for masculine)

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

Swedish svenska sv

Du har fel

Du har fell

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Umefanya makosa

Oo-meh-fahn-yah mah-ko-sah

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

நீங்கள் தவறு செய்கிறீர்கள்

Nee-ngal tha-va-ru say-gi-reer-gal

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

మీరు తప్పు చేస్తున్నారు

Mee-roo tap-poo ches-thoo-na-roo

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Thai ไทย th

คุณคิดผิด

Koon kit pit

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Mali ka

Mah-lee kah

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Yanılıyorsun

Yan-ih-lee-yor-soon

Use this phrase to tell someone they are mistaken.

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Ukrainian українська uk

Ти не правий/а

Tih nye prah-VY/ah (a for feminine, o for masculine)

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Urdu اردو ur

آپ غلط ہیں

Aap ghuh-lut hein

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Bạn sai rồi

Ban sai roi

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

O ṣe àṣìṣe

O shay ah-shee-shay

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Chinese 中文 zh

你错了

Nee tswoh luh

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

你錯喇

Nay tso la

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Uphuthelwe

Oo-foo-tehl-weh

Use this phrase to tell someone they are incorrect.

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