how to pronounce mistake

/mɪsˈtɛɪk/

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mistake is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of mistake in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… would be a huge mistake in this economy …”

meaning of mistake

Mistake means a wrong action or a wrong decision.

mistake frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word mistake occurs in english on average 38.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics mistake can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that mistake can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;