sich irren

B1 Verb

English Translation

to be mistaken

sich irren — German verb meaning to be mistaken (B1)
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What does „sich irren" mean in English?

„sich irren" is a German verb meaning "to be mistaken" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Example Sentences

1

Du irrst dich. Das Auto war nicht grün, sondern rot.

You are mistaken. The car was not green, but red.

2

Ich habe mich in der Hausnummer geirrt.

I was mistaken about the house number.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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