mal uso

mal uso
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. misuse
El profesor de español de Carla la corrigió por su mal uso de la palabra "injuria".Carla's Spanish professor corrected her for her misuse of the word "injuria."
b. improper use
La ministra amenazó con penalizar a la compañía por el mal uso de la información personal que recauda de sus usuarios.The minister promised to penalize the company for the improper use of its user's personal data.
c. wrong use
El mal uso del apóstrofo es uno de los errores más fáciles de cometer para los hablantes no nativos del inglés.The wrong use of the apostrophe is one of the easiest mistake to make for non-native English speakers.
d. bad use
El financiar este proyecto representa un mal uso de los fondos públicos.Financing this project represents a bad use of public funds.
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