Err vs Erm - What's the difference?
err | erm |
To make a mistake.
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To sin.
(archaic) to stray.
(UK)
(UK)
As a verb err
is to make a mistake.As an interjection erm is
Used in hesitant speech, or to express uncertainty; um, umm.As an initialism ERM is
initialism of w:Enterprise relationship management|Enterprise Relationship Management|lang=en.err
English
Verb
(en verb)- Artificial tests, then, can hardly err on the side of supplying too many opportunities for one bird to see another perform the act which is the model.
Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* err on the side of * err on the side of caution * erroneous * error * to err is humanerm
English
Interjection
(en interjection)- She was going to, erm ... the salon, I think.
- Erm , I don't think that was supposed to happen.
- - Bob would never say something like that!
- Erm , he just did.
