Japanese phrase
___は違うと思います。 ___ wa chiga u to omo i ma su
Meaning
I don't think ___ is right.
When to use it
Politely disagrees with a statement or answer. It sounds softer than a direct correction and is common in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
この答えで合っていますか？ ko no kota e de a tte i ma su ka
Is this answer correct?
この答えは違うと思います。 ko no kota e wa chiga u to omo i ma su
I don't think this answer is right.