lag falsch

was wrong

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was wrong Used to say that someone was mistaken.

GE: Ich lag falsch mit meiner Vermutung.

EN: I was wrong about my guess.

Ich lag falsch in der Annahme, er wäre ein vertrauenswürdiger Mann.

I was wrong to assume he was a trustworthy man.

Sie lag falsch.

She was wrong.

Tom lag falsch.

Tom was wrong.

Ich glaube, ich lag falsch.

I think I was wrong.

Ich lag falsch.

I was wrong.

— Die Schneegesellschaft (2023)