What does equivocado in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word equivocado in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use equivocado in Portuguese.

The word equivocado in Portuguese means mistaken, equivocado, enganado, equivocado, errado, estar errado, estar errado, provar que alguém está errado. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word equivocado

mistaken

equivocado

adjective (person: incorrect) (incorreta: pessoa)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Richard was mistaken when he thought he would win the lottery.

enganado

adjective (person: mistaken)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
You're misguided if you think he'll overlook an insult like that.

equivocado

adjective (idea: incorrect) (incorreta: ideia)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The teacher tried to correct the student's mistaken ideas about history.

errado

adjective (person: mistaken, in error)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Se você acha que vou mudar de ideia, você está errado!
If you think I'm going to change my mind, you're wrong!

estar errado

verbal expression (mistaken)

Jack admitted that he had been in the wrong about Arthur and apologized for not trusting him.

estar errado

verbal expression (to blame)

Louise was in the wrong when she took Eric's car without his permission.

provar que alguém está errado

(show that [sb] is incorrect)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
My father said I would never be an athlete; I'm determined to prove him wrong.

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