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miscalculate

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mis·cal·cu·late  (ms-klky-lt)
tr. & intr.v. mis·cal·cu·lat·ed, mis·cal·cu·lat·ing, mis·cal·cu·lates
To count or estimate incorrectly.

mis·calcu·lation n.

miscalculate [ˌmɪsˈkælkjʊˌleɪt]
vb
(tr) to calculate wrongly
miscalculation  n
miscalculator  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.miscalculate - judge incorrectly; "I had misestimated his determination"
misjudge - judge incorrectly
2.miscalculate - calculate incorrectly; "I miscalculated the number of guests at the wedding"
arithmetic - the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
compute, calculate, cipher, cypher, figure, reckon, work out - make a mathematical calculation or computation

miscalculate
verb
1. misjudge, get something wrong, underestimate, underrate, overestimate, overrate He has badly miscalculated the mood of the people.
2. calculate wrongly, blunder, make a mistake, get it wrong, err, slip up The government seems to have miscalculated and bills are higher.
Translations
miscalculate [ˌmɪsˈkælkjʊleɪt]
A. VTcalcular mal
B. VIcalcular mal

miscalculate [ˌmɪsˈkælkjʊleɪt]
vt (= misjudge) [+ amount, size, length] → mal évaluer
to miscalculate sb's mood → se méprendre sur l'état d'esprit de qn

miscalculate
vtfalsch berechnen; (= misjudge)falsch einschätzen
visich verrechnen; (= estimate wrongly)sich verkalkulieren; (= misjudge)sich verschätzen

miscalculate [ˌmɪsˈkælkjʊˌleɪt] vt & vicalcolare male
miscalculate [ˌmɪsˈkælkjʊˌleɪt] vt & vicalcolare male

miscalculate
v miscalculate [misˈkӕlkjuleit]
to calculate or estimate wrongly I miscalculated the bill. berekeningsfout maak يُخْطِئ الحِساب смятам грешно špatně spočítat fejlberegne; fejlvurdere sich verrechnen,falsch berechnen υπολογίζω λάθος, πέφτω έξω στους υπολογισμούς μου calcular mal valesti arvutama اشتباه محاسبه کردن laskea väärin mal calculer לִטעוֹת בַּחִישוּב गलत हिसाब लगाना krivo prosuditi hibásan számít (ki) salah hitung misreikna calcolare male 誤算する 오산하다 neteisingai apskaičiuoti nepareizi aprēķināt salah kira verkeerd berekenen regne galt, feilvurdere, forregne seg źle obliczyć calcular mal a calcula greşit просчитываться zle spočítať uračunati se loše proračunati räkna fel [], felkalkylera คำนวณผิด yanlış hesaplamak 算錯 помилятися в розрахунках غلط حساب لگانا tính nhầm
n misˌcalcuˈlation
berekeningsfout خَطَأ في الحِساب грешка при смятане špatná kalkulace fejlberegning; fejlvurdering der Rechenfehler κακός υπολογισμός error de cálculo arvutusviga پیش بینی غلط laskuvirhe erreur de calcul טָעוּת בַּחִישוּב गलत हिसाब krivi proračun téves számolás/számítás salah hitung misreiknun calcolo sbagliato, errore di calcolo 誤算 오산 neteisingas apskaičiavimas nepareizs aprēķins kesalahan mengira verkeerde berekening regnefeil, feilberegning błąd w rachunku, przeliczenie się cálculo errado eroare de calcul просчёт zlý výpočet napačen račun loše računanje felräkning, felkalkyl การคำนวณผิด yanlış hesaplama 算錯 помилка в розрахунках حساب کی غلطی sự tính nhầm


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