misspelling
Incorrect spellingIncorrect spelling.
» The report was prepared in haste and had several misspellings.
Der Bericht war in Eile vorbereitet worden und enthielt einige Rechtschreibfehler.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Incorrect spelling.
a spelling that is incorrect
(countable)A misspelled word.
Accomodation is a common misspelling of accommodation.
Rechtschreibfehler, Schreibfehler, Falschschreibung
орфографи́ческая оши́бкаorfografíčeskaja ošíbka, опи́скаopíska, опеча́ткаopečátka
Examples
3 sentencesThe report was prepared in haste and had several misspellings.
deDer Bericht war in Eile vorbereitet worden und enthielt einige Rechtschreibfehler.
You can't expect me to make no misspellings at all.
Because Esperanto is a completely phonetic language, misspellings are virtually non-existent.
deWeil Esperanto eine völlig phonetische Sprache ist, kommen Rechtschreibfehler praktisch nicht vor.
Translations
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Origin
From mis- + spelling.From mis- + spelling.
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Forms
plural: misspellingsSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable