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1 mistake
mi'steik
1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) confundir2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) equivocarse, entender mal
2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) error, equivocación- mistaken- mistakenly
mistake1 n error / falta / equivocaciónby mistake por error / por equivocaciónto make a mistake cometer un error / equivocarsemistake2 vb confundirI'm sorry, I mistook you for somebody else lo siento, le he confundido con otra personaEl pasado de mistake es mistook y el participio pasado es mistaken; el gerundio se escribe mistakingtr[mɪs'teɪk]1 (error) equivocación nombre femenino, error nombre masculino; (in test) falta; (oversight) descuido1 (misunderstand) entender mal; (misinterpret) interpretar mal■ there's no mistaking that laugh! ¡esta risa es inconfundible!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLand no mistake! ¡y de eso no hay duda!make no mistake about it! ¡que quede bien claro!to make a mistake equivocarse, cometer un error1) misinterpret: malinterpretar2) confuse: confundirhe mistook her for Clara: la confundió con Claramistake n1) misunderstanding: malentendido m, confusión f2) error: error mI made a mistake: me equivoqué, cometí un errorn.• desacierto s.m.• descuido s.m.• disparate s.m.• equivocación s.f.• error s.m.• falencia s.f.• fallo s.m.• falta s.f.• pifia s.f.• renuncio s.m.• yerro s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: mistook, mistaken) = entender mal v.• equivocar v.• interpretar mal v.
I mə'steɪknoun error msorry, my mistake — lo siento, es culpa mía
to make a mistake — cometer un error, equivocarse*
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[mɪs'teɪk] (vb: pt mistook) (pp mistaken)to mistake something/somebody FOR something/somebody — confundir algo/a alguien con algo/alguien
1. N1) error m•
by mistake, he has been arrested by mistake — lo detuvieron por error or equivocación•
he took my hat in mistake for his — confundió mi sombrero con el suyomake no mistake about it, let there be no mistake about it — y que no quepa la menor duda
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my mistake! — ¡la culpa es mía!, es culpa mía•
she's pretty and no mistake * — es guapa de verdad or con ganas *•
if you make a mistake, start again — si te equivocas, vuelve a empezar2. VT1) (=misunderstand) [+ meaning, remark] malinterpretarI'm sorry, I mistook your meaning — perdón, te malinterpreté or no te entendí bien
2) (=mix up, confuse) [+ time, road] equivocarse de•
to mistake sth/sb for sth/sb — confundir algo/a algn con algo/algnshe mistook his attention for interest — erróneamente, interpretó su atención como interés
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there's no mistaking her voice — su voz es inconfundible* * *
I [mə'steɪk]noun error msorry, my mistake — lo siento, es culpa mía
to make a mistake — cometer un error, equivocarse*
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to mistake something/somebody FOR something/somebody — confundir algo/a alguien con algo/alguien
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2 mistake
1 noun∎ to make a mistake (gen) se tromper; (in grammar, spelling) faire une faute; (in sums, calculations) faire une faute ou une erreur;∎ to make the mistake of doing sth faire ou commettre l'erreur de faire qch;∎ I made the mistake of losing my temper j'ai commis l'erreur de ou j'ai eu le tort de me fâcher;∎ anybody can make a mistake tout le monde peut se tromper;∎ you're making a big mistake vous faites une grave erreur;∎ it would be a mistake to make promises that we can't keep ce serait une erreur de faire des promesses que nous ne pouvons pas tenir;∎ she made a mistake about the date elle s'est trompée de date;∎ make no mistake (about it) ne vous y trompez pas;∎ there must be some mistake il doit y avoir erreur ou un malentendu;∎ it's an easy mistake to make c'est une erreur qu'il est facile de faire;∎ she knew it was a mistake ever to have married him elle savait bien qu'elle n'aurait pas dû commettre l'erreur de l'épouser;∎ sorry, my mistake (my fault) excusez-moi, c'est (de) ma faute; (I got it wrong) excusez-moi, c'est moi qui me trompe∎ by or British in mistake par mégarde ou erreur;∎ I took her scarf in mistake for mine en croyant prendre mon écharpe, j'ai pris la sienne;∎ I went into the wrong room by mistake je suis entré par erreur dans la mauvaise pièce∎ he's a big man and no mistake! pour être costaud, il est costaud!(a) (misunderstand → meaning, intention) se méprendre sur;∎ there's no mistaking what she said on ne peut pas se méprendre sur le sens de ses propos(b) (fail to distinguish) se tromper sur;∎ you can't mistake our house, it's got green shutters vous ne pouvez pas vous tromper ou il n'y a pas de confusion possible, notre maison a des volets verts;∎ there's no mistaking the influence of Brahms on his music l'influence de Brahms sur sa musique est indéniable∎ I'm often mistaken for my sister on me prend souvent pour ma sœur;∎ I mistook him for someone else je l'ai pris pour quelqu'un d'autre, je l'ai confondu avec quelqu'un d'autre;∎ I mistook his shyness for arrogance j'ai pris sa timidité pour de l'arrogance
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