misplace

mis·place  (ms-pls)

tr.v. mis·placed, mis·plac·ing, mis·plac·es

1.

a. To put into a wrong place: misplace punctuation in a sentence.

b. To mislay: I misplaced my wallet.

2. To bestow (confidence, for example) on an improper, unsuitable, or unworthy person or idea.

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mis·placement n.

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misplace [ˌmɪsˈpleɪs]

vb (tr)

1. to put (something) in the wrong place, esp to lose (something) temporarily by forgetting where it was placed; mislay

2. (often passive) to bestow (trust, confidence, affection, etc.) unadvisedly

misplacement  n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	misplace - place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses" mislay, lose lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
	2.	misplace - place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position; "misplaced modifiers" lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

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misplace

verb lose, mislay, miss, be unable to find, lose track of, put in the wrong place, be unable to put or lay your hand(s) on, forget the whereabouts of, misfile He misplaces his reading glasses with surprising regularity.

Translations

misplace [ˌmɪsˈpleɪs] VT → perder
he frequently misplaces important documents → con frecuencia traspapela or pierde documentos importantes
I'm sorry, I seem to have misplaced the address → perdona, no sé dónde he puesto las señas

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misplace [ˌmɪsˈpleɪs] vt (= mislay) → égarer

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misplace

vt

document, file etc → falsch einordnen; (= mislay) → verlegen

to be misplaced (confidence, trust, affection) → fehl am Platz sein, unangebracht sein; her misplaced trust → ihr törichtes Vertrauen

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misplace [ˌmɪsˈpleɪs] vt

a. (mislay) → smarrire

b. to be misplaced (trust) → essere malriposto/a

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misplace [ˌmɪsˈpleɪs] vt

a. (mislay) → smarrire

b. to be misplaced (trust) → essere malriposto/a

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misplace

v misplace [misˈpleis]

1 to lose, mislay. laat wegraak يَضَع الشَّيء في غَيرِ مكانِه загубвам založit, ztratit forlægge verlegen χάνω, παραπετώ perder, extraviar kaotama گم کردن kadottaa égarer לְאַבֵּד गलत जगह रखना zametnuti elhány kehilangan tÿna, setja á óvísan stað perdere 置き忘れる 잘못 놓다 nudėti, ne vietoje padėti nolikt nevietā salah letak zoekmaken miste, forlegge zapodziać extraviar a rătăci затерять; положить не на место založiť založiti zaturiti förlägga ใส่ผิดที่ kaybetmek; yanlış yere koymak 丟失, 把...放錯地方 покласти не на місце بے جگہ رکھ کر بھول جانا để thất lạc 把...放错地方

2 to give (trust, love) to the wrong person Your trust in him was misplaced. foutief, ongegrond يَضَع ثِقَتَه في الشَّخْص الخاطئ давам на неправилния човек špatně umístit malplacere unangebracht sein εμπιστεύομαι σε λάθος άνθρωπο encauzar mal valele isikule suunama اشتباه kohdistaa väärään henkilöön mal placer לְהַעֲנִיק לְמִי שֶׁאֵינוֹ רָאוי अयोग्य dati krivoj osobi (bizalmát stb.) méltatlanra pazarolja salah tempat leggja ást/traust á óverðugan (riporre male) 見当違いだ 엉뚱한 사람에게 (믿음, 사랑)을 주다 nevertai rodyti uzticēties necienīgam cilvēkam salah tempat misplaatsen ikke være tilliten verdig źle ulokować mal empregado a investi un sentiment într-o persoană nepotrivită довериться недостойному человеку venovať (čo) nesprávnemu zgrešiti pogrešno pokloniti kasta bort ไว้ใจคนผิด yanlış kimseye güvenmek 把(感情等)寄託於不該寄託的對象 довіритися комусь, хто цього не заслуговує غلط جگہ محبت یا غلط چیز پر بھروسا کرنا đặt niềm tin nhầm chỗ 把（感情等）寄托于不该寄托的对象