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misnamed

/mɪsˈneɪmd/

misnamedpast participle

/ˌmɪsˈneɪmd/

Functioning adjectivally; derives from past participle of the verb “misname.”

Traductions

mal nommé

The so-called "giant" panda is somewhat misnamed.

Le panda dit « géant » est quelque peu mal nommé.

Définitions

Incorrectly or inappropriately named.

The so-called "giant" panda is somewhat misnamed, as it is not especially large compared to other bears.

Synonymes

misdubbed

misdesignated

inaccurately named

improperly named

wrongly named

incorrectly named

misnameverb

misnamed

Past Simple

misnamed

Past Simple

misnamed

Past Participle

misnaming

Gerund

/mɪsˈneɪm/

Traductions

mal nommer

The teacher accidentally misnamed the student during roll call.

L’enseignant a mal nommé l’élève pendant l’appel.

Traductions supplémentaires

désigner à tortEmploi plus soutenu ; s’emploie quand on attribue à quelque chose une appellation inexacte ou trompeuse.

Définitions

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.

Synonymes