Mistakenly

//mɪˈsteɪ.kən.li//

Synonyms for "mistakenly" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (5)

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Related terms

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Translations

43 translations across 19 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • خَطَأً adv (by accident)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • səhvən adv (wrongly)
  • səhvən adv (by accident)
  • yanlış adv (wrongly)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • mwatsoka adv (by accident)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 錯誤地 /错误地 adv (by accident)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • erare adv (wrongly)

Finnish

3 entries
  • erehdyksessä adv (by accident)
  • vahingossa adv (by accident)
  • virheellisesti adv (wrongly)

French

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  • par erreur adv (by accident)
  • sans faire exprès adv (by accident)
  • à tort adv (wrongly)
  • à tort adv (by accident)

German

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  • aus Versehen adv (by accident)
  • irrtümlich adv (wrongly)
  • versehentlich adv (by accident)

Greek

3 entries
  • εσφαλμένα adv (wrongly)
  • κατά λάθος adv (by accident)
  • λανθασμένα adv (wrongly)

Hungarian

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  • tévedésből adv (by accident)
  • tévesen adv (wrongly)

Italian

1 entries
  • erroneamente adv (by accident)

Japanese

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  • 誤って adv (by accident)

Polish

2 entries
  • błędnie adv (wrongly)
  • przez pomyłkę adv (by accident)

Portuguese

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  • equivocadamente adv (by accident)
  • erradamente adv (by accident)
  • erroneamente adv (by accident)

Russian

2 entries
  • оши́бочно adv (by accident)
  • по оши́бке adv (by accident)

Spanish

4 entries
  • equivocadamente adv (by accident)
  • erradamente adv (by accident)
  • erróneamente adv (by accident)
  • por equivocación adv (by accident)

Tamil

4 entries
  • தப்பாக adv (wrongly)
  • தவறாக adv (wrongly)
  • தவறாக adv (by accident)
  • தவறுதலாக adv (by accident)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yanlışlıkla adv (by accident)

Urdu

1 entries
  • غلطی سے adv (by accident)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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I've mistakenly deleted the party information and registration you sent to me.

Source: tatoeba (35662)

The best thing in the world for a man is to choose a good wife, the worst being to mistakenly choose an ill-suited one.

Source: tatoeba (58270)

When he tried to back into the garage, he mistakenly gunned the engine and backed into the wall.

Source: tatoeba (299046)

A fault common to scientists is mistakenly believing that every problem has a technical solution.

Source: tatoeba (327426)

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