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UK//ˈsʌmθɪŋ rɒŋ//US//ˈsʌmθɪŋ rɔŋ//

Meaning of Something wrong

A phrase used to indicate an issue or problem.

In simple words: A situation that is not right or is problematic.

Something wrong in a sentence

  • I noticed something wrong with the car's engine.
  • When she didn't reply, I thought there was something wrong.
  • Can you tell me if there is something wrong with my order?
  • He seemed quiet; I wondered if something wrong had happened.
  • After checking, I realized there was something wrong with the internet connection.

How to use Something wrong

Used to indicate a problem or issue; can express concern or suspicion. It is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a question: 'Is something wrong?' like a detective searching for clues.

Related words

Collocations with Something wrong

  • feel something wrong
  • notice something wrong
  • know something wrong
  • say something wrong
  • see something wrong

Synonyms for Something wrong

  • a problem
  • an issue
  • a difficulty
  • a concern
  • something off

Common mistakes with Something wrong

  • Using 'something wrong' when you mean 'nothing wrong'.
  • Omitting 'something' and just saying 'wrong'.
  • Overlooking the need for context when stating 'something wrong'.

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Frequently asked questions about Something wrong

What does Something wrong mean?

A situation that is not right or is problematic.

What is the definition of Something wrong?

A phrase used to indicate an issue or problem.

How do you use Something wrong in a sentence?

I noticed something wrong with the car's engine.

Can you give another example of Something wrong?

When she didn't reply, I thought there was something wrong.

What are synonyms for Something wrong?

Common alternatives include a problem, an issue, a difficulty, a concern, something off.

What words go with Something wrong?

It commonly pairs with feel something wrong, notice something wrong, know something wrong, say something wrong, see something wrong.

What are common mistakes when using Something wrong?

Using 'something wrong' when you mean 'nothing wrong'. Omitting 'something' and just saying 'wrong'. Overlooking the need for context when stating 'something wrong'.

How do you pronounce Something wrong?

US: //ˈsʌmθɪŋ rɔŋ//, UK: //ˈsʌmθɪŋ rɒŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Something wrong?

Used to indicate a problem or issue; can express concern or suspicion. It is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.