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How to Say "blunders" in Spanish

The Spanish word forblundersis erroresA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounA1
serious mistakes
A close-up view of a large, pink rectangular eraser resting on a sheet of white paper, with visible smudged pencil marks underneath, symbolizing a corrected error.

Examples

El profesor encontró muchos errores en mi ensayo.

The teacher found many mistakes in my essay.

Todos cometemos errores, es parte de aprender.

We all make mistakes, it's part of learning.

Los errores de cálculo costaron a la empresa una fortuna.

The calculation errors cost the company a fortune.

Plural Form

This word is the plural form of the masculine noun 'error'. Since 'error' ends in 'r', you add '-es' to make it plural.

Gender Consistency

Because 'error' is masculine, its plural 'errores' is also masculine. Always use masculine articles with it: 'los errores' (the mistakes).

Using the wrong verb for 'making' a mistake

Mistake:Hacer errores

Correction: Cometer errores. In Spanish, you usually 'commit' (cometer) a mistake, rather than 'do' or 'make' (hacer) one.

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