Usage examples of "be wrong" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom may be wrong. Puede que Tom esté equivocado.
Eat shit — millions of flies cannot be wrong. Come mierda (millones de moscas no pueden estar equivocadas).
If anything should be wrong with my car, I would go by bus. Si por casualidad el coche estuviera en malas condiciones, iré en autobús.
What is right in one society can be wrong in another. Lo que es correcto en una sociedad puede no serlo en otra.
I may indeed be wrong. En realidad podría estar equivocado.
Tom could be wrong. Tom podría estar equivocado.
I might be wrong. Yo puedo estar equivocado.
Something seems to be wrong with my clock. Parece que algo está mal con mi reloj.
I could be wrong. Yo podría estar equivocado.
Jim suggested that the teacher might be wrong. Jim insinuó que el profesor podía estar equivocado.
I think it might rain today, but I could be wrong. Yo pienso que podría llover hoy, pero podría estar equivocado.
I may be wrong. Puede que me equivoque.
Something must be wrong with the machinery. Algo debe estar mal con la maquinaria.
Tom doesn't see any wrong with letting Mary learn to drive. Tom no ve nada de malo en dejar que Mary aprenda a conducir.
You're asking the wrong person. Le estás preguntando a la persona equivocada.
"In my opinion," said the younger brother, "you are wrong." "Según mi opinión", dijo el hermano menor, "tú estás equivocado".
It appears that I was wrong about that. Parece que me equivocaba sobre eso.
You're going the wrong way. Van en la dirección equivocada.
It is a difficult task, choosing what is "right" or "wrong", but you have to do it. Es una tarea difícil elegir qué está "bien" o "mal", pero has de hacerlo.
Even a child knows right from wrong. Hasta un niño sabe distinguir el bien del mal.
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