Error in Tagalog

“Error” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Kamalian” or “Mali,” referring to a mistake, inaccuracy, or fault in action, calculation, or judgment. These terms are essential in both everyday conversations and technical contexts in Filipino communication.

Mastering the different Tagalog expressions for “error” will help you accurately describe mistakes, technical problems, and inaccuracies in various situations. Let’s examine the complete range of meanings and usage.

[Words] = Error

[Definition]:
– Error /ˈerər/
– Noun 1: A mistake or inaccuracy in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment.
– Noun 2: The state or condition of being wrong in conduct or judgment.
– Noun 3: A measure of the estimated difference between an observed or calculated value and the true value.

[Synonyms] = Kamalian, Mali, Pagkakamali, Sala, Depekto, Lisya, Pagkukulang, Error (technical contexts)

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: The system displayed an error message when I tried to save the file.
– Ex1_PH: Ang sistema ay nagpakita ng mensahe ng kamalian nang subukan kong i-save ang file.

– Ex2_EN: Human error was the main cause of the accident.
– Ex2_PH: Ang pagkakamali ng tao ang pangunahing sanhi ng aksidente.

– Ex3_EN: Please check your work for any spelling errors.
– Ex3_PH: Pakisuri ang iyong gawain para sa anumang kamalian sa pagbabaybay.

– Ex4_EN: The calculator showed a margin of error of 2 percent.
– Ex4_PH: Ang kalkulador ay nagpakita ng margin ng kamalian na 2 porsyento.

– Ex5_EN: I apologize for the error in my previous report.
– Ex5_PH: Humihingi ako ng paumanhin sa mali sa aking nakaraang ulat.