Howlers Meaning in English
word · lemma: howler
ˈhaʊɫɝ
HOW-lerz
hˈaʊləz
HOW-luhz
التعريف
'Howlers' are very obvious or embarrassing mistakes, especially in speaking or writing. The word can also refer to something unintentionally funny because it's so wrong.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'Howler' is informal, often used for mistakes in public speaking, editing, translations, or exams. Common with 'make a howler', 'commit a howler'. Can be humorous if the error is funny. Uncommon in American English.
Spanish: burradas - errores garrafalesPortuguese (BR): gafes - erros grotescosPortuguese (PT): calinadas - erros grosseirosChinese (Simplified): 低级错误 - 大错Chinese (Traditional): 低級錯誤 - 大錯Hindi: बड़ी भूलें - हास्यास्पद गलतियाँArabic: أخطاء فادحة - هفواتBengali: ভুল - হাস্যকর ভুলRussian: ляпы - грубые ошибкиJapanese: とんでもない間違い - 面白いミスVietnamese: lỗi ngớ ngẩn - lỗi hài hướcKorean: 어이없는 실수 - 웃긴 실수Turkish: fahiş hata - komik hataUrdu: فاش غلطی - مضحکہ خیز غلطیIndonesian: kesalahan konyol - kesalahan lucu
جمل نموذجية
He made several howlers in his exam.
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Her letter was full of funny howlers.
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The news showed some classic howlers from live broadcasts.
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That quiz had some epic howlers in the answers.
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Kids sometimes make innocent howlers, and everyone laughs.
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That typo is one of the worst howlers I've ever seen.
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