Polyglot Dictionary

irrig

/ˈɪʁɪç/

adjective C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. erroneous

    • Das ist eine irrige Annahme.

      That is an erroneous assumption.

Similar words

falsch

Falsch is the everyday word for wrong/false; irrig is more formal, "erroneous," used for a mistaken belief or assumption.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

erróneo

erróneo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "erroneous."

Practice

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