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mislead

/mɪsˈliːd/

/mɪsˈlid/

misleadverb

misled

Past Simple

misled

Past Participle

misleading

Gerund

/mɪsˈliːd/

/mɪsˈlid/

Translations

вводить в заблуждение

He tried to mislead the jury with false evidence.

Он пытался ввести в заблуждение присяжных ложными доказательствами.

обманывать

The advertisement was designed to mislead consumers.

Реклама была разработана, чтобы обманывать потребителей.

Additional translations

запутывать

уводить в сторону

заводить не тудао направлении, маршруте

сбивать с толку

Definitions

To cause someone to have a wrong idea or impression about something.

The advertisement was designed to mislead consumers into thinking the product was more effective than it actually is.

To guide someone in the wrong physical direction or onto the wrong course.

The poorly marked trail could easily mislead inexperienced hikers.

Synonyms

lead astray

Antonyms

misleadpast participle

Definitions

Having been given a wrong idea or impression; deceived.

The misled public demanded an explanation.

misleadgerund / present participle

Definitions

Giving a wrong idea or impression; deceptive.

Misleading advertisements can harm consumers.