mistakenly

English

Etymology

From mistaken +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɪˈsteɪ.kən.li/

Adverb

mistakenly (not comparable)

wrongly, erroneously
I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there.
by accident, by mistake, in error (without intention to do so)
Today I mistakenly took your packed lunch to work.

Related terms

Translations

wrongly

Finnish: virheellisesti (fi)

by accident

Chinese:
Mandarin: 錯誤地 (zh), 错误地 (zh) (cuòwù de)
Finnish: vahingossa (fi), erehdyksessä
French: par erreur (fr), à tort (fr)
German: irrtümlicherweise

Italian: erroneamente (it)
Japanese: 誤って (あやまって, ayamatte)
Portuguese: erradamente
Russian: оши́бочно (ru) (ošíbočno), по оши́бке (po ošíbke)
Spanish: equivocadamente (es), erróneamente (es), erradamente

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