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mistake

mistake

Meaning of mistake

something wrong that you do or think

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British English/mɪˈsteɪk/
American English/mɪˈsteɪk/
Russian transcription[ɐˈʂɨpkə]
mistake
mistake - mistake
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mistake with English translation

mistake usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

There was a mistake in my email.

В моём письме была ошибка.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He noticed the mistake right away.

Он сразу заметил ошибку.

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How to pronounce mistake and what this word means

mistake means mistake. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce mistake

/mɪˈsteɪk/

mistake translation

mistake

mistake examples

There was a mistake in my email.

mistake transcription

/mɪˈsteɪk/, /mɪˈsteɪk/

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mistake meaning: what does it mean?

something wrong that you do or think

mistake pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

mistake is pronounced as /mɪˈsteɪk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

mistake definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

There was a mistake in my email. Translation: В моём письме была ошибка.

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