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falsch in English:

1. wrong wrong


Lying is wrong.
I'm not sure what's wrong. We should have heard from him by now.
Friends help each other. Just let me know what's wrong.
Be careful not to drive the wrong way on a one-way street.
I entered the museum through the wrong gate. I should have been more careful.
Your assumption that his death was an accident seems to be wrong.
The argument lasted a long time because nobody would admit to being in the wrong.
Tom always insists that he's right even when we all know that he's wrong.
The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time.
If I'm not mistaken, I think we took a wrong turn back there.
Don't you think it's wrong to cheat on an examination?
It seems like you got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.
What is right in one society can be wrong in another.
The confused travelers realized they were headed toward the wrong town.
It is wrong of you to discriminate against people because of their race.

English word "falsch"(wrong) occurs in sets:

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2. false false


They spread false rumours.
All generalizations are false, including this one.
You've got a lot of nerve bringing me here under false pretenses.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
In order to elude her eager public, the movie star checked into the hotel under a false name.
I am the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Thou shalt have no other monsters before Me. (Afterwards is OK; just use protection.) The only Monster who deserves capitalization is Me! Other monsters are false monsters, undeserving of capitalization.
A sentence can state something false while at the same time be grammatically correct.
You should have the test done again. The result may have been a false positive.
There will be setbacks and false starts. There are many who won't agree with every decision or policy I make as president. And we know the government can't solve every problem.
false impression, idea, belief, statement, allegation, banknotes, passport, name, adress, testimony, tax returns, modesty, nose, eyelashes, moustache, hair, false ECONOMY, BOTTOM, ALARM, FRIEND, IMPRISONMENT, MOVE, STEP, NOTE, START, TEETH
Man is not the enemy of man but through the medium of a false system of government.
It is false that equality is a law of nature. Nature makes nothing equal, her sovereign law is subordination and dependence.
It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.

English word "falsch"(false) occurs in sets:

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3. improperly improperly


I am getting an error message that says the application is improperly formatted.
They vote in secret, may seek public office, and may demand the removal of public officials who behave improperly.

English word "falsch"(improperly) occurs in sets:

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4. mistaken mistaken


Am I mistaken?
Unless I am mistaken, I've seen that man before.
Good afternoon. You are our new neighbor, if I'm not mistaken?
If I'm not mistaken, I think we took a wrong turn back there.
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
Granted his cleverness, he may still be mistaken.
For the first twenty years of her life, she was often mistaken for a boy.
He is mistaken in his ideas about education.
Just one slip and you'll be mistaken for a troll and flamed.
You know about 'ra-skipped words'? It looks like quite a lot of students are using mistaken words.
Taking all things into consideration, I think they were mistaken in it.
This movie is about a poor girl who gets mistaken for the daughter of a rich man in the confusion following a train crash.
I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
The war resulted from a mistaken policy.
She had mistaken idea that she could pass without studying.

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