Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, wrong.

    You've got it all wrong: I'm innocent of this crime!

    Emily got three of the sums wrong in her maths test.

  2. (Norfolk, Northumbria, often)To be told off or reprimanded; to get into trouble.

Examples

557 sentences
  1. I got on the wrong train.

    Я сів не в той потяг.

    ruЯ сел на неверный поезд.

    deIch bin in den falschen Zug eingestiegen.

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  2. I got on the wrong bus.

    Я сів не у той автобус.

    ruЯ сел не в тот автобус.

    deIch bin in den falschen Bus gestiegen.

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  3. Tom got on the wrong train.

    Том сів не у той потяг.

    ruТом сел не на тот поезд.

    deTom ist in den falschen Zug eingestiegen.

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  4. Tom got on the wrong bus.

    Том сів не в той автобус.

    ruТом сел на неправильный автобус.

    deTom ist in den falschen Bus eingestiegen.

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  5. We got on the wrong train.

    Ми сіли не в той поїзд.

    ruМы сели не на тот поезд.

    deWir sind in den falschen Zug eingestiegen.

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Forms

gets wrong, getting wrong, got wrong, got wrong
Base formget wrong · to get wrong
3rd person singulargets wrong
Present participlegetting wrong
Past simplegot wrong
Past participlegot wrong / gotten wrong

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyget wrong
he, she, itgets wrong

Past simpleLesson

all personsgot wrong

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave got wrong
he, she, ithas got wrong

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill get wrong

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
get wrong — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto