Usage examples of "was wrong" in English with translation to French

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I was wrong all along. J'ai eu tort depuis le début.
He was careless enough to get on the wrong train. Il était suffisamment insouciant pour se tromper de train.
In brief, he was wrong. Pour faire court, il a eu tort.
She admitted that she was wrong. Elle admit qu'elle avait tort.
Everyone said that I was wrong. Tout le monde a dit que j'avais tort.
He saw that he was wrong. Il a compris qu'il avait tort.
He admitted that he was wrong. Il a admis avoir eu tort.
I admit that I was wrong. J'admets avoir eu tort.
Did he admit that he was wrong? A-t-il admis qu'il avait tort ?
I persuaded him that he was wrong. Je le persuadai qu'il avait tort.
I convinced him that he was wrong. Je l'ai convaincu qu'il avait tort.
I may indeed be wrong. Il se peut bien sûr que j'aie tort.
Correct me if I am wrong. Corrigez-moi si je me trompe.
One of us is wrong. L'un de nous deux a tort.
In my opinion, you are wrong. À mon avis, tu te trompes.
Either you or I am wrong. L'un de nous deux a tort.
It's not Joan. You are wrong. Ce n'est pas Johanne. Tu te trompes.
It was you that were wrong. C'était vous qui aviez tort.
A million lemmings can't be wrong. Un million de lemmings ne peut se tromper.
It's clear that you are wrong. Il est évident que tu as tort.
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