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間違える

to make a mistake in

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Conjugation of 間違える

This verb follows the ichidan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: mistake something for something else, make an error, confuse
私/俺
Present informal tense
間違える
machigaeru
I make a mistake in
Present informal negative tense
間違えない
machigaenai
I don't make a mistake in
Present formal tense
間違えます
machigaemasu
I make a mistake in
Present formal negative tense
間違えません
machigaemasen
I do not make a mistake in
私/俺
Past informal tense
間違えた
machigaeta
I made a mistake in
Past informal negative tense
間違えなかった
machigaenakatta
I didn't make a mistake in
Past formal tense
間違えました
machigaemashita
I make a mistake in
Past formal negative tense
間違えませんでした
machigaemasen deshita
I did not make a mistake in
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
間違えよ
machigaeyo
make a mistake in
Imperative negative mood
間違えるな
machigaeru na
don't make a mistake in
Imperative formal mood
間違えてください
machigaete kudasai
please make a mistake in
Imperative formal negative mood
間違えないでください
machigaenai dekudasai
please do not make a mistake in
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
間違えて
machigaete
make a mistake in
Passive stem
間違えられる
machigaerareru
made a mistake in
Hypothetical tense
間違えれ
machigaere
if I made a mistake in
Hypothetical conditional stem
間違えれば
machigaereba
made a mistake in
私/俺
Volitional stem
間違えよう
machigaeyō
will make a mistake in
Potential stem
間違えられる
machigaerareru
made a mistake in
Continuative stem
間違え
machigae
making a mistake in
Causative stem
間違えさせる
machigaesaseru
allow to make a mistake in
私/俺
Imperfective stem
間違え
machigae
make a mistake in

Examples of 間違える

R2がまだどっかにいるよ、間違えない

He's still out there. I know it.

- 間違えた - 俺も観たよ

You're thinking of Throw Momma From the Train. - That's what it is.

「お前に電話したとき...」 「...オレは、間違えた」

When I called you I made a mistake.

薬を 間違えた

I botched an attempt to self-medicate.

間違えた 何でした?

Oh, no, I charged the wrong thing. What did you have again?

「...オレは、間違えた」 「間違えた場所を.. 言っちまったんだが...」

When I called you ...

間違えて お前に ナニを付けちまった

God sure was dressing the wrong doll when he blessed you with a set of balls.

唯一の経験は 麻薬と遭遇したこと ポットブラウニーで 1年生の時 - 間違えて

My only experience with drugs was an encounter with a pot brownie my freshman year-- by mistake.

間違えれば...

Well then, you should pick wisely.

間違えれば... ...君も家族も 残りの人生は ...只では済まない

'Cause if you're wrong this will haunt you and your families for the rest of your lives.