misplace
To put something somewhere and then forget its locationTo put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
» Have you misplaced your keys again?
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
I might have misplaced my umbrella; do you know where it is?
verlegen
заложи́тьzaložítʹ, затеря́тьzaterjátʹ, засу́нутьzasúnutʹ
(figuratively)To apply one's talents inappropriately.
To put something in the wrong location.
place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
Examples
42 sentencesHave you misplaced your keys again?
I appear to have misplaced my keys.
ruПо всей видимости, я куда-то дел свои ключи.
deIch habe anscheinend meine Schlüssel verlegt.
I seem to have misplaced my wallet.
deIch habe meinen Geldbeutel wohl verlegt.
I seem to have misplaced my keys.
deIch scheine meine Schlüssel verlegt zu haben.
I seem to have temporarily misplaced your file.
Translations
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Forms
misplaces, misplacing, misplaced, misplacedSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle