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mistake

mistake

Meaning of mistake

English

something wrong that you do or think

Русский

неправильное действие или неверная мысль

mistake

Pronunciation

British English
/mɪˈsteɪk/
American English
/mɪˈsteɪk/

mistake with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом mistake

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

9 сочетаний

Ошибиться

Getting something wrong
make a mistake
ошибиться

I made a mistake when booking our return flight.

Я ошибся, бронируя наш обратный рейс.

by mistake
по ошибке

She took my coat by mistake after the party.

Она по ошибке взяла моё пальто после вечеринки.

  • it was a mistake toбыло ошибкой

Какие бывают ошибки

Kinds of mistakes
spelling mistake
орфографическая ошибка

I spotted a spelling mistake in the invitation.

Я заметил орфографическую ошибку в приглашении.

common mistake
типичная ошибка

Overwatering is a common mistake among new gardeners.

Чрезмерный полив — типичная ошибка начинающих садоводов.

  • an honest mistakeнепреднамеренная ошибка

Признать и исправить

Admitting and fixing
correct a mistake
исправить ошибку

The cashier corrected a mistake on my receipt.

Кассир исправил ошибку в моём чеке.

admit a mistake
признать ошибку

He admitted his mistake before anyone questioned the numbers.

Он признал свою ошибку прежде, чем кто-нибудь усомнился в цифрах.

  • learn from your mistakesучиться на ошибках

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.

mistake synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between mistake, error, blunder, and slip

error
🇬🇧English

More formal; used about calculations, data, computers.

very often

ENAn error in the program deleted all the data.

B
🇬🇧English
blunder

A big, stupid, embarrassing mistake.

rare word

ENForgetting her birthday was a huge blunder.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
slip

A small careless mistake.

often

ENSorry, it was just a slip of the tongue.

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Questions about this word

What does mistake mean?

something wrong that you do or think

How do you pronounce mistake?

mistake is pronounced [mɪˈsteɪk].

How is mistake used in a sentence?

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

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