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mistaken [mɪˈsteɪkən] adj
1. (usually predicative) wrong in opinion, judgment, etc. she is mistaken 2. arising from error in judgment, opinion, etc. a mistaken viewpoint mistakenly adv mistakenness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
mistaken adjective 1. wrong, incorrect, misled, in the wrong, misguided, off the mark, off target, in error, wide of the mark, misinformed, off base (U.S. & Canad. informal), barking up the wrong tree (informal), off beam (informal), getting the wrong end of the stick (informal), way off beam (informal), under a misapprehension, labouring under a misapprehension I see I was mistaken about you. wrong right, correct 2. inaccurate, false, inappropriate, faulty, unfounded, erroneous, unsound, fallacious She obviously had a mistaken view. inaccurate sound, true, accurate, logical Translations mistaken [mɪsˈteɪkən] A. PP of mistake B. ADJ [belief, idea] → equivocado, falso in the mistaken belief that → creyendo, equivocadamente or erróneamente, que ... to be mistaken → equivocarse, estar equivocado you must be mistaken → debes de estar equivocado if I'm not mistaken → si no me equivoco, a no ser que me equivoque unless I'm very much mistaken → si no me equivoco, o mucho me equivoco o ... unless I'm very much mistaken, that's him → si no me equivoco, ése es él, o mucho me equivoco o es él I see I was mistaken about you → veo que me equivoqué contigo he was mistaken in his belief that he was irreplaceable → se equivocaba or estaba equivocado al creer que era irreemplazable mistaken identity → identificación f errónea mistaken [mɪˈsteɪkən] pp of mistake adj [idea , view, belief] → erroné(e) [person] to be mistaken (= be making a mistake) → faire erreur, se tromper If you think I'm going to get up at 6 o'clock, you're mistaken → Si tu penses que je vais me lever à six heures, tu te trompes. to be mistaken about sth → se tromper sur qch if I'm not mistaken → si je ne me trompe pas unless I'm mistaken → sauf erreur de ma part mistaken identity n → erreur f d'identité a case of mistaken identity → une erreur d'identité mistaken adj (= wrong) idea → falsch; (= misplaced) loyalty, kindness → unangebracht, fehl am Platz; affection, trust → töricht; in the mistaken belief that … → in der falschen or irrigen Annahme, dass …; to be under or have the mistaken impression that … → fälschlicherweise vermuten, dass …; a case of mistaken identity → eine Verwechslung mistaken [mɪsˈteɪk/ən] 1. pp of mistake 2. adj (wrong, idea, conclusion) → sbagliato/a, errato/a; (misplaced, loyalty, generosity) → malriposto/a in the mistaken belief that ... → credendo erroneamente che... to be mistaken → sbagliarsi if I'm not mistaken → se non sbaglio Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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