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völlig daneben

completely wrong

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completely wrong Used when a statement, guess, or judgment is far from correct.
GE: Deine Einschätzung war völlig daneben.
EN: Your assessment was completely wrong.

Ich lag völlig daneben.

I was completely wrong.

Du liegst mit deiner Vermutung völlig daneben.

Your assumption is completely wrong.

Das war ja völlig daneben.

That was totally off base.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

Das ist völlig daneben.

That’s completely off base.

— City of Men (2007)

Er liegt völlig daneben.

He is completely wrong.