Definizione monolingua

mistake

mistake (third-person singular simple present mistakes, present participle mistaking, simple past mistook, past participle mistaken)

1. (transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing for another, or someone for someone else.

   Sorry, I mistook you for my brother. You look very similar.

2. (transitive) To make an error, to do something in a wrong way.

mistake (plural mistakes)

1. An error; a blunder.
   • 1877, Henry Heth, quoting Robert E. Lee, in ""Causes of the Defeat of Gen. Lees Army at the Battle of GettysburgOpinions of Leading Confederate Soldiers."", Southern Historical Society Papers (1877), editor Rev. J. WM. Jones [1]

     After it is all over, as stupid a fellow as I am can see that mistakes were made. I notice, however, that my mistakes are never told me until it is too late.

2. (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

Definizione dizionario mistake

	errore
	An error (1)
	Un'errore, una distrazione, normalmente scusabile a causa di una propria assenza.
	A mistake, an oversight, a slight; usually apologetic, referring to one's own failures.

	sbaglio
	An error (1)

	sbagliare
	To make an error

	fraintendere
	To take one thing for another

confondere

difetto

disguido

equivocare

equivoco

errare

fallo

granchiolino

ingannarsi

mancanza

scambiare

sproposito

vizio

Altri significati:

(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

To fail to understand or interpret the meaning of words or behaviour correctly.

An error; a blunder.

(transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing for another, or someone for someone else.

(transitive) To make an error, to do something in wrong way.