mistakenly

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /mɪˈsteɪ.kən.li/

Adverb

mistakenly (not comparable)

1. wrongly, erroneously

   I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.

2. by accident, by mistake, in error without intention to do so

   ''Today I mistakenly took your packed lunch to work.

Related terms

• mistake
• mistaken
• mistakingly
• mistook

Translations

• French: par erreur, à tort
• German: irrtümlicherweise
• Italian: erroneamente
• Portuguese: erradamente, equivocadamente, erroneamente
• Russian: оши́бочно
• Spanish: equivocadamente, erróneamente, erradamente, sin querer, por error, por equivocación

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