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mistakes

mi-STAYKS/mɪˈsteɪks/

2 meanings of mistakes

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of mistake. Use this form when you mean more than one mistake.

    I made two mistakes on my homework today.

    We all make mistakes when we are learning something new.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present tense of mistake. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    She always mistakes me for my younger sister.

    He often mistakes one word for another when he reads quickly.

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mistakes is a form of mistake

mistake, noun: Something you do or think that is wrong. Full entry

Forms
mistakemistakes plural
Spelling
mistake → mistakes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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