Translation of "mistake" to German

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Dictionary translations for "mistake"

mistake [mɪsˈteɪk] noun

pl. mistakes

der Fehler m

Don't make a mistake.

Mach keinen Fehler.

das Missverständnis n

mistake [mɪsˈteɪk] verb Conjugation

mistook / mistaken / mistaking / mistakes

verwechseln

You shouldn't mistake a poison with a gift.

Man darf ein Gift nicht mit einem Geschenk verwechseln.

sich irren

I am afraid he will make a mistake.

Ich fürchte, er wird sich irren.

Phrases with "mistake" (4)

by mistake - aus Versehen
spelling mistake - Rechtschreibfehler
common mistake - häufige Fehler
writing mistake - Schreibfehler

Contexts with "mistake"

Don't make a mistake. Mach keinen Fehler.

You shouldn't mistake a poison with a gift. Man darf ein Gift nicht mit einem Geschenk verwechseln.

I am afraid he will make a mistake. Ich fürchte, er wird sich irren.

Do not mistake sin with crime. Verwechsele nicht Sünde mit Verbrechen.

He made a grave mistake. Er machte einen schweren Fehler.

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