Translation of "mistake" to French

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Dictionary translations for "mistake"

mistake [mɪsˈteɪk] noun

pl. mistakes

la faute f (error)

I made a careless mistake.

J'ai commis une faute d'inattention.

mistake [mɪsˈteɪk] verb Conjugation

mistook / mistaken / mistaking / mistakes

confondre (confuse)

Did you mistake the margarine for butter?

Avez-vous confondu la margarine et le beurre ?

mal interpréter (misinterpret meaning)

Phrases with "mistake" (6)

make mistake - faire erreur
by mistake - par erreur
mistake for - confondre
common mistake - erreur commune
serious mistake - grave erreur
sighting mistake - faute de visée

Contexts with "mistake"

Everyone laughed at this mistake. Tout le monde rit de cette erreur.

I made a careless mistake. J'ai commis une faute d'inattention.

Did you mistake the margarine for butter? Avez-vous confondu la margarine et le beurre ?

This must be a mistake. Ça doit être une erreur.

Please point out my mistake. Veuillez me montrer où j'ai commis une faute.

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