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mistaken

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/mɪˈsteɪkən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/mɪˈsteɪkən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mi stā′kən)

From the verb mistake: (⇒ conjugate)
mistaken is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
mistaken adj (person: incorrect)equivocado/a adj
  confundido adj
 Richard was mistaken when he thought he would win the lottery.
 Richard estaba equivocado cuando pensó que ganaría la lotería.
mistaken adj (idea: incorrect)equivocado/a adj
  incorrecto/a adj
 The teacher tried to correct the student's mistaken ideas about history.
 El profesor intentó corregir las ideas equivocadas del estudiante sobre la historia.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
mistake n (error)error nm
 I'm sorry but I made a mistake. The correct number is four.
 Lo siento pero cometí un error, el número correcto es cuatro.
mistake n (wrong act or decision)equivocarse⇒ v prnl
 I should have given him the job: I made a mistake there.
 Debí darle el trabajo: me equivoqué.
mistake [sb] for [sb] else⇒ vtr (identify wrongly)confundir⇒ vtr
 I didn't recognize her voice and mistook her for Jenny.
 No reconocí su voz y la confundí con Jenny.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
mistake [sth] for [sth] else⇒ vtr (choose wrongly)confundir⇒ vtr
 I mistook the car for a newer model and paid too much for it.
 Confundí el carro con un modelo más nuevo y pagué demasiado por él.
mistake [sth]⇒ vtr (misunderstand)malinterpretar⇒ vtr
 He mistook her remarks as being in favour of the change.
 Malinterpretó sus comentarios creyendo que estaba a favor del cambio.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
mistaken | mistake
InglésEspañol
mistaken identity n (when [sb] is identified as [sb] else)identidad equivocada nf
 He was taken into custody for a case of mistaken identity.
not to be mistaken for [sth/sb],
not to be confused with [sth/sb] expr		 (as distinct from [sth] else)no poder confundirse con loc verb
  diferenciarse claramente de loc verb
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'mistaken' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
back the wrong horse - bark up the wrong tree - be barking up the wrong tree - delude - deluded - delusion - delusions of grandeur - erroneous - error in judgment - get confused - get wrong - hypercorrection - in the wrong - mis - misconstruction - misguided - misjudgment - misstatement - mistranslation - off base - on the right track - out in left field - set right - stand corrected - undeceive - unerring - wrong - wrong end of the stick - wrong number
Spanish:
equivocado - erróneo - aberrar - desatinar - desenfocado - equivocar - errado - llevarlo claro - si las cuentas no me fallan - si mal no recuerdo - tenerlo claro

Collocations: a mistaken [view, interpretation, impression, sense, understanding] (of), a mistaken [view] of the situation, a mistaken [idea, notion, concept], more...

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