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Meaning of
mistake
in English
mistake
us
//məˈstæk//
uk
//məˈstiːk//
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Plural
mistakes
Past Tense
mistook
Past Participle
mistaken
Participle Verb
mistaking
Third Person Singular
mistakes
Definitions
Noun
an
incorrect
action
or
decision
a
wrong
understanding
or
interpretation
;
misjudgment
an
erroneous
pitch
in
baseball
The
pitcher
threw
a
mistake
over
the
plate
.
Verb
to
misinterpret
or
misunderstand
something
She
mistook
his
sarcasm
for
a
genuine
compliment
.
Compounds / Phrases
spelling mistake