misnamed

UK
/mɪsˈneɪmd/
US
/mɪsˈneɪmd/
misnamedpast participle
UK
/ˌmɪsˈneɪmd/
US
/ˌmɪsˈneɪmd/
Functioning adjectivally; derives from past participle of the verb “misname.”
Traduzioni
mal nommé
The so-called "giant" panda is somewhat misnamed.
Le panda dit « géant » est quelque peu mal nommé.
Definizioni
Incorrectly or inappropriately named.
The so-called "giant" panda is somewhat misnamed, as it is not especially large compared to other bears.
Sinonimi
inaccurately named
improperly named
wrongly named
incorrectly named
misnameverb

misnamed

Past Simple

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