to err is human

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. Everyone makes mistakes.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-to err is human.wav

Word forms

to err is human

Etymology

Calque of Latin errāre hūmānum est.

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