misplace in German
misplace in German is verlegen — misplace means to lose track of something by forgetting where it was put.
misplace in German
verlegen
(transitive) To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
What does "misplace" mean?
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verb To lose track of something by forgetting where it was put.
"I've misplaced my glasses again — they were right here a minute ago."
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verb To direct trust, effort, or feelings toward something undeserving.
"His loyalty to the company turned out to be badly misplaced."
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misplace in a sentence
- I've misplaced my glasses again — they were right here a minute ago.
- His loyalty to the company turned out to be badly misplaced.
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What is "misplace" in German?
"misplace" in German is verlegen. misplace means: To lose track of something by forgetting where it was put.
How do you use "misplace" in a sentence?
Example: "I've misplaced my glasses again — they were right here a minute ago." In German, "misplace" is verlegen.
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