err

in Vietnamese Lỗi lầm, sai sót

BrE /ɛr/ AmE /ɛr/

verb en → vi

past erred pp erring, erred ing erring

1 MAKE A MISTAKE [intransitive] B2

Lỗi lầm, sai sót

to make a mistake or do something wrong

  • err on the side of caution

Collocations to err is human · to err on the side of caution

  • He erred in his judgment.

    Ông ta đã sai lầm trong phán đoán của mình.

2 GO AWAY [intransitive] C1

Bỏ đi, rời bỏ

to go away from a place, especially to make an excuse for leaving

Collocations err on the side of caution

  • He said he had to err for a moment.

    Ông ta nói rằng mình phải đi ra ngoài một lát.