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forma incorreta

[ˈfɔɾ.mɐ ĩ.koˈrɛ.tɐ]
nounfemininepl: formas incorretas
incorrect form
1. A way of writing, speaking, or performing something that does not follow proper rules, standards, or conventions
The teacher marked the spelling as an incorrect form.
A professora marcou a ortografia como uma forma incorreta.
2. An alternative version of a word or expression that violates grammatical or linguistic norms
Using 'ain't' is considered an incorrect form in formal English.
Usar 'ain't' é considerado uma forma incorreta no inglês formal.
Synonyms
forma erradaforma imprópriaforma inadequadaforma ilegítima
Antonyms
forma corretaforma apropriadaforma adequadaforma própria

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
forma incorreta
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
forma incorreta
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

forma incorreta de falar
forma incorreta de escrever
forma incorreta de proceder
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