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conta errada

[ˈkõtɐ eˈrɑdɐ]
noun phrasefemininepl: contas erradas
wrong account
1. An incorrect or mistaken financial account, invoice, or bill
I received a wrong account from the bank.
Recebi uma conta errada do banco.
2. A calculation or arithmetic error in accounting
There was a wrong account in the spreadsheet.
Havia uma conta errada na planilha.
3. Incorrect billing or charging to the wrong account
The charges were applied to the wrong account.
Os cobranças foram aplicadas em conta errada.
Synonyms
conta incorretafatura erradaconta mal feitaerro de conta
Antonyms
conta corretaconta certaconta exata

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conta errada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
conta errada
Common in business and financial contexts
Portugal
conta errada
Standard usage; may also say 'fatura errada' in billing contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

acertar as contas
dar as contas
fazer as contas
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