cometido um erro

made a mistake

→ cometer
phrase Rare #31,354
made a mistake Usually used with an auxiliary verb, as in “ter cometido um erro” (“to have made a mistake”).
PO: Foi cometido um erro.
EN: A mistake was made.

Fadil sentiu que tinha cometido um erro contratando Layla.

Fadil felt he had made a mistake hiring Layla.

Talvez eu tenha cometido um erro.

Perhaps I made a mistake.

A partir daquele momento, tinha certeza de que havia cometido um erro grave.

From that moment on, I was certain that I had made a serious mistake.

Tom não conseguiu convencer a Mary de que ela tinha cometido um erro.

Tom couldn't convince Mary that she had made a mistake.

Foi cometido um erro.

A mistake was made.

Tom reconheceu que havia cometido um erro.

Tom admitted that he had made a mistake.

Tom descobriu que havia cometido um erro.

Tom discovered that he had made a mistake.

Eu senti que eu havia cometido um erro.

I felt that I had made a mistake.

— As Invasões Bárbaras (2003)