erreur
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French, borrowed from Latin errōrem.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]erreur f (plural erreurs)
- error (a faulty process of thought that leads to conclusions out of agreement with reality)
- Near-synonyms: méprise (“misunderstanding”); mauvaise évaluation
- faire une erreur, commettre une erreur
- to make an error, to commit an error
- être sujet à l’erreur
- to be error-prone
- error (the resulting thought, conception, assumption, belief, determination, etc., of a flawed thought process)
- error (the condition of one who has made and maintains such incorrect conclusions)
- être dans l’erreur ― to be mistaken, to be in error
- tomber dans l’erreur ― to fall into error
- mistake (an action taken in such condition of faulty belief)
- (computing) error (a failure, misfunction)
- Near-synonyms: défaillance, dysfonctionnement
- Une erreur système s’est produite pendant l’enregistrement des données. ― A system error occurred while the data was being saved (lit. during the saving of the data).
- error (the condition of something that is not representative of reality)
- Synonyms: faute, inexactitude
- la marge d’erreur — une marge d’erreur importante
- the margin of error — a wide/significant/considerable margin of error
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “erreur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “erreur” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
- “erreur” in Dictionnaire des synonymes Larousse.
- “erreur” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French, from Latin error.
Noun
[edit]erreur f (plural erreurs)
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