English Pronunciation SAMPA: /mIs"teIk/ IPA: /mɪs'teɪk/ Transitive verb to mistake (mistook, mistaken) to understand wrongly, taking one thing for another to make an error, to do something in wrong way Translations Dutch: misverstaan Esperanto: erari French: se tromper German: missverstehen Indonesian: salah paham, salah mengerti Interlingua: comprender mal, intender mal, confunder Italian: sbagliare Japanese: 勘違いする (かんちがいする, kanchigai-suru) Portuguese: entender mal, confundir Swedish: misstag Noun mistake An error. Translations Dutch: fout, misverstand, blunder Esperanto: eraro French: erreur f German: Fehler Indonesian: kesalahan, kekeliruan Interlingua: error Italian: errore m Japanese: 間違い (まちがい, machigai) Portuguese: erro m, engano m, equívoco m Swedish: fel, miss
to mistake (mistook, mistaken)