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mistaking

/mɪˈsteɪkɪŋ/ /məˈsteɪkɪŋ/

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verb

Se tromper, confondre

To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.

Examples :

"I was mistaking my twin sister for my friend Sarah because they have the same hairstyle. "

Je confondais ma sœur jumelle avec mon amie Sarah parce qu'elles ont la même coiffure.

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verb

Se tromper sur, méprendre

To misunderstand (someone).

Examples :

"My brother was mistaking my suggestion for criticism, which made me feel awkward. "

Mon frère prenait ma suggestion pour une critique, ce qui m'a mis mal à l'aise.

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verb

Se tromper, confondre

To commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.

Examples :

""I was mistaking her sister for her when I waved hello." "

Je la prenais pour sa sœur quand je lui ai fait un signe de la main.

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verb

Se tromper, mal comprendre

To take or choose wrongly.

Examples :

"She was mistaking her brother's notebook for hers because they looked so similar. "

Elle se trompait en prenant le cahier de son frère pour le sien, car ils se ressemblaient beaucoup.

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noun

Erreur, faute

Examples :

"The teacher marked several instances of mistaking similar words as errors on the test. "

Le professeur a marqué plusieurs cas d'erreurs dans le test, où des mots similaires étaient pris pour des erreurs.

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