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mistake in Portuguese

mistake in Portuguese is erro, equívoco, engano — mistake means an action, decision, or belief that is wrong or incorrect.

mistake in Portuguese

erro
noun
An error.
equívoco
noun
An error.
engano
noun
An error.
enganar-se
verb
equivocar-se
verb
errar
verb
confundir
verb
(transitive) To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.

What does "mistake" mean?

  1. noun An action, decision, or belief that is wrong or incorrect.
    "Forgetting her birthday was a huge mistake."
  2. verb To misunderstand or wrongly identify someone or something.
    "I mistook him for his brother."
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mistake in a sentence

  • Forgetting her birthday was a huge mistake.
  • It's okay to make mistakes as long as you learn from them.
  • I mistook him for his brother.
  • She mistook kindness for weakness.

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What is "mistake" in Portuguese?

"mistake" in Portuguese is erro, equívoco, engano. mistake means: An action, decision, or belief that is wrong or incorrect.

How do you use "mistake" in a sentence?

Example: "Forgetting her birthday was a huge mistake." In Portuguese, "mistake" is erro, equívoco, engano.

Are there other ways to say "mistake" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "mistake": erro, equívoco, engano, enganar-se, equivocar-se, errar.

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