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How to pronounce “mistake

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Pronunciation guide for mistake

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of mistake with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Evolution of a Short SellerIf you ever make a mistake, you pay a lot of taxes,
Definition summary
(transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.

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How to pronounce mistake

The Evolution of a Short Seller

If you ever make a mistake, you pay a lot of taxes,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “mistake

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To misunderstand (someone).
  • (intransitive, obsolete) To commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.
  • (obsolete, rare) To take or choose wrongly.
  • [Noun]
  • An error.
  • (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.

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