irrtümlich

erroneous, by mistake

English translations

  1. 01

    by mistake

  2. 02

    erroneously

  3. 03

    mistakenly

Word details

German meaning
Falsch oder fehlerhaft, aufgrund eines Irrtums oder Missverständnisses.
English meaning
erroneously
Synonym
versehentlich, fälschlicherweise
German example
Ich habe irrtümlich die falsche E-Mail gesendet.
English example
I erroneously sent the wrong email.
Comparative
irrtümlicherSuperlative: am irrtümlichsten

Example sentences with “irrtümlich”

  1. Ich habe die E-Mail irrtümlich gelöscht. (I deleted the email by mistake.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it an adverb or adjective?

It functions as both.