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mistake

/mɪˈsteɪk/

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noun

間違い, 誤り

An error; a blunder.

Examples :

"My math homework had a mistake; I added the numbers incorrectly. "

数学の宿題に間違いがありました。数字を間違えて足しました。

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noun

ミス, 間違い

A pitch which was intended to be pitched in a hard-to-hit location, but instead ends up in an easy-to-hit place.

Examples :

"The pitcher threw a mistake, aiming for the outside corner, but the ball ended up right down the middle, allowing the batter to easily hit a single. "

ピッチャーは外角を狙ってミスを犯し、ボールは真ん中に落ち、バッターは簡単にシングルヒットを打つことができた。

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verb

間違える, 誤解する

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

Examples :

"At the party, Sarah mistook her friend Emily for another guest, thinking she was someone else entirely. "

パーティーで、サラは友人のエミリーを別のゲストと間違え、彼女が全くの別人だと思ってしまった。

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verb

誤解する

To misunderstand (someone).

Examples :

"My friend mistook my invitation for a different event, so she didn't come to the party. "

友人は私の招待を別のイベントと誤解し、パーティーに来ませんでした。

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verb

間違える, 誤る

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

Examples :

"I mistakenly pressed the wrong button on the calculator, so my answer was incorrect. "

間違えて計算機の間違ったボタンを押してしまったので、答えが間違っていました。

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verb

間違える, 誤る

To take or choose wrongly.

Examples :

"My brother mistook the bus stop sign for a street sign and we ended up going the wrong way. "

兄はバス停の標識を街路標識と間違え、私たちは間違った方向に行ってしまいました。

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