get wrong
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, wrongUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, wrong.
» I got on the wrong train.
Ich bin in den falschen Zug eingestiegen.
Я сел на неверный поезд.
Я сел не на тот поезд.
Я сел не в тот поезд.
Я сів не в той потяг.
Я сіла не в той потяг.
Meaning
2 senses(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.
(Norfolk, Northumbria, often)To be told off or reprimanded; to get into trouble.
Examples
557 sentencesI got on the wrong train.
Я сів не в той потяг.
ruЯ сел на неверный поезд.
deIch bin in den falschen Zug eingestiegen.
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.
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.
Tom got on the wrong bus.
Том сів не в той автобус.
ruТом сел на неправильный автобус.
deTom ist in den falschen Bus eingestiegen.
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.
Forms
gets wrong, getting wrong, got wrong, got wrong| Base form | get wrong · to get wrong |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gets wrong |
| Present participle | getting wrong |
| Past simple | got wrong |
| Past participle | got wrong / gotten wrong |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle