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misstep in Dutch

misstep in Dutch is misstap, faux pas, misstappen — misstep means a mistake or poor decision, especially one that damages someone's reputation or plans.

misstep in Dutch

misstap
noun
A step that is wrong, a false step.
faux pas
noun
(figurative) An error or mistake.
misstap
noun
(figurative) An error or mistake.
misstappen
verb
(intransitive) To step badly or incorrectly.
verstappen
verb
(intransitive) To step badly or incorrectly.
blunderen
verb
(intransitive) To make an error or mistake.
een misstap begaan
verb
(intransitive) To make an error or mistake.

What does "misstep" mean?

  1. noun A mistake or poor decision, especially one that damages someone's reputation or plans.
    "The company's pricing change was a costly misstep."
  2. noun A wrong or clumsy physical step.
    "He recovered quickly after a misstep on the icy path."
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misstep in a sentence

  • The company's pricing change was a costly misstep.
  • One misstep in the negotiation nearly cost them the deal.
  • He recovered quickly after a misstep on the icy path.

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What is "misstep" in Dutch?

"misstep" in Dutch is misstap, faux pas, misstappen. misstep means: A mistake or poor decision, especially one that damages someone's reputation or plans.

How do you use "misstep" in a sentence?

Example: "The company's pricing change was a costly misstep." In Dutch, "misstep" is misstap, faux pas, misstappen.

Are there other ways to say "misstep" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "misstep": misstap, faux pas, misstappen, verstappen, blunderen, een misstap begaan.

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