Usage examples of "irrtum" in German with translation to English

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Jede Meinung ist eine Mischung aus Wahrheit und Irrtum. Every opinion is a mixture of truth and mistakes.
Bei Ihrer Rechnung muss es sich um einen Irrtum handeln Your bill must be a mistake
Er unterliegt einem schweren Irrtum. He is laboring under a great error.
Wir lernen durch Versuch und Irrtum. We learn by trial and error.
Es scheint, dass ich darüber völlig im Irrtum war. It appears that I was wrong about that.
Das englische Volk wähnt, es wäre frei, doch ist es im großen Irrtum. Es ist nur während der Wahl der Abgeordneten des Parlamentes frei. Sobald diese gewählt sind, wird das Volk zu Sklaven: es ist nichts. The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during the election of the members of Parliament; as soon as they are elected, the people become slaves; they are nothing.
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