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Fact Check: Tu te trompes

“tu te trompes”
Correct French
Confidence: High Checked on August 11, 2026

Summary

“Tu te trompes” is a proper French expression meaning “you are mistaken” or “you are wrong.” It is the second‑person singular present tense of the pronominal verb *se tromper* and is used to indicate that someone’s statement or belief is incorrect.

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leconjugueur.lefigaro.fr
caramel.hypotheses.org
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tatoeba.org
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  • Tu quoque - Wikipedia

    Tu quoque, literally "you, too", is a rhetorical technique that intends to discredit the opponent's argument by attacking the opponent's own personal behaviour and actions as being inconsistent with their argument, so that the opponent appears hypocritical. This specious reasoning is a special ...

spkfrnch.wordpress.com
forum.wordreference.com
  • je me trompe? | WordReference Forums

    (je me trompe, tu te trompes, etc) The correct way of saying what you're trying to say would be ''tu te trompes'', which is slightly more accurately translated as ''you are mistaken.'' Bonne chance avec ton français!

hinative.com

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