English Word · Intermediate
mistake
An error
Pronunciation: /mɪˈstʊk/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "An error.".
Example
There were too many mistakes in the test, that unfortunately you failed.
There were too many mistakes in the test, that unfortunately you failed.
Practice tips
- Practice mistake out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.