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misname

UK
/mɪsˈneɪm/
US
/mɪsˈneɪm/

Translations

misnameverb
misnamed
Past Simple
misnamed
Past Participle
misnaming
Gerund
UK
/mɪsˈneɪm/
US
/mɪsˈneɪm/
mal nommer
The teacher accidentally misnamed the student during roll call.
L’enseignant a mal nommé l’élève pendant l’appel.
Additional translations
désigner à tortEmploi plus soutenu ; s’emploie quand on attribue à quelque chose une appellation inexacte ou trompeuse.
Synonyms
mislabel
mistitle
misidentify
misclassify
misdesignate

Definitions

misnameverb
To give a wrong or inaccurate name to someone or something.
The teacher accidentally misnamed the student during roll call.
To apply a term that misrepresents the true nature, function, or qualities of something.
Calling it a "quick fix" misnames the complex engineering solution.
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