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equivocarse

to make a mistake, to be wrong

verb Word 885 of the core 1,000 · Stage 5, Well-rounded

How to conjugate equivocarse

The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.

Present

yo me equivoco I make a mistake / I am making a mistake / I am wrong
tú te equivocas you make a mistake / you are making a mistake / you are wrong
él/ella se equivoca he/she makes a mistake / he/she is making a mistake / you make a mistake (formal) / you are making a mistake (formal) / he/she is wrong / you are wrong (formal)
nosotros nos equivocamos we make a mistake / we are making a mistake / we are wrong
ellos/ellas se equivocan they make a mistake / they are making a mistake / you all make a mistake / you all are making a mistake / they are wrong / you all are wrong

Preterite

yo me equivoqué I made a mistake / I was wrong
tú te equivocaste you made a mistake / you were wrong
él/ella se equivocó he/she made a mistake / you made a mistake (formal) / he/she was wrong / you were wrong (formal)
nosotros nos equivocamos we made a mistake / we were wrong
ellos/ellas se equivocaron they made a mistake / you all made a mistake / they were wrong / you all were wrong

Imperfect

yo me equivocaba I was making a mistake / I used to make a mistake / I was wrong / I used to be wrong
tú te equivocabas you were making a mistake / you used to make a mistake / you were wrong / you used to be wrong
él/ella se equivocaba he/she was making a mistake / he/she used to make a mistake / you were making a mistake (formal) / you used to make a mistake (formal) / he/she was wrong / he/she used to be wrong / you were wrong (formal) / you used to be wrong (formal)
nosotros nos equivocábamos we were making a mistake / we used to make a mistake / we were wrong / we used to be wrong
ellos/ellas se equivocaban they were making a mistake / they used to make a mistake / you all were making a mistake / you all used to make a mistake / they were wrong / they used to be wrong / you all were wrong / you all used to be wrong

Future

yo me equivocaré I will make a mistake / I will be wrong
tú te equivocarás you will make a mistake / you will be wrong
él/ella se equivocará he/she will make a mistake / you will make a mistake (formal) / he/she will be wrong / you will be wrong (formal)
nosotros nos equivocaremos we will make a mistake / we will be wrong
ellos/ellas se equivocarán they will make a mistake / you all will make a mistake / they will be wrong / you all will be wrong

In a sentence

Perdón, me equivoqué de número.

Sorry, I got the wrong number.

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