Complete Definition of "mistake"

English

Pronunciation
SAMPA|/mIs"teIk/
IPA|/mɪs'teɪk/
audio|en-us-mistake.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪk|-eɪk

Verb
en-verb|mistakes|mistaking|mistook|mistaken

  1. transitive To understand wrongly, taking one thing for another.
  2. transitive To make an error, to do something in wrong way.

Translations
trans-top|To understand wrongly (1)
Dutch: misverstaan
Finnish: ymmärtää väärin; (to mistake sb for sth) luulla
French: se tromper
German: missverstehen
Hindi: �़लत सम�ना (<u>g</u>alat samajhn�)
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Kurdish: KUchar|ب��غ�����ت
Norwegian: misforstå
Portuguese: confundir-se
Swedish: missförstå, missta
Turkish: ters anlamak
Urdu: URchar|غ�ط س�جھ�ا (<u>g</u>alat samajhn�)
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trans-top|To make an error (2)
Dutch: een fout maken, in de fout gaan
Finnish: tehdä virhe
French: se tromper
Hindi: �़लत �रना (<u>g</u>alat karn�)
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Italian: sbagliare
Kurdish: KUchar|غ�����ت کرد�
Norwegian: ta feil
Swedish: missta, begå ett misstag (commit a mistake)
Turkish: hata etmek
Urdu: URchar|غ�ط کر�ا (<u>g</u>alat karn�)
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ttbc|Esperanto: erari
ttbc|Indonesian: salah paham, salah mengerti
ttbc|Interlingua: comprender mal, intender mal, confunder
ttbc|Italian: sbagliare
ttbc|Japanese: ����� (�������, kanchigai-suru)
ttbc|Portuguese: entender mal, confundir
ttbc|Slovene: zmotiti se
ttbc|Spanish: confundir
ttbc|Telugu: ప�రబడ� (porabaDu)

Noun
en-noun

  1. An error; a blunder.
  2. figurative An aborted fetus, especially female. italbrac|one boy and seven mistakes
  3. baseball A pitch which was intended to be pitched in a hard to hit location, but instead ends up in an easy to hit place

Translations
trans-top|An error (1)
Czech: chyba f
Dutch: fout f, misverstand n, blunder m, vergissing f
Esperanto: eraro
Finnish: virhe, moka italbrac|colloquial, kämmi italbrac|colloquial, fiba italbrac|slang
French: erreur f
German: Fehler m
Hindi: �़लत (<u>g</u>alat) m, �़लत� (<u>g</u>alatī) f, �़लत फ़हम� (<u>g</u>alat fahmī) f
Indonesian: salah|kesalahan, keliru|kekeliruan
Interlingua: error
Italian: errore m, sbaglio m
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Japanese: ��� (����, machigai)
Kurdish: KUchar|غ�����ت
Norwegian: feil m
Polish: pomy�ka f
Portuguese: erro m, engano m, equívoco m
Slovene: napaka f, zmota f
Spanish: error m, equivocación f
Swedish: fel n, miss c, misstag n
Urdu: URchar|غ�ط (<u>g</u>alat) m, URchar|غ�ط� (<u>g</u>alatī) f, URchar|غ�ط ���� (<u>g</u>alat fahmī) f
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ttbc|Marathi: ��� (�ūk)
ttbc|Telugu: ప�రపా�� (porapaaTu)

Related terms
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Category:English irregular verbs

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