misplace

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• /mɪsˈpleɪs/
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• rhymes with -eɪs
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• CMU ARPABET: M IH0 S P L EY1 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth2-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English place English misplace From mis- + place.

40 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: ضيع (ḍayyaʕ) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Bulgarian: забутвам (zabutvam) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Catalan: perdre — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Chinese Mandarin: 擱忘 /搁忘 (gēwàng) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Chinese Mandarin: 誤放 /误放 (wùfàng) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Crimean Tatar: coytmaq — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Czech: založit — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Czech: zašantročit — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Dutch: misleggen — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Finnish: kadottaa — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Finnish: hukata — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• French: égarer — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• German: verlegen — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Greek: παραπετώ (parapetó) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Hungarian: elkever — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Hungarian: elhány — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Hungarian: elkeveredik nála — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Hungarian: elhagy — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Hungarian: elveszít — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Hungarian: elszór — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Italian: smarrire — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Japanese: 置き忘れる (okiwasureru) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Latin: āmittō — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Khiamniungan Naga: thāngvā — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Norwegian: forlegge — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Polish: zgubić — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Polish: zagubić — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Polish: zapodziać — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Portuguese: perder — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Russian: заложи́ть (založítʹ) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Russian: затеря́ть (zaterjátʹ) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Russian: засу́нуть (zasúnutʹ) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Spanish: extraviar — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Spanish: traspapelar — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Swedish: förlägga — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Urdu: گمانا (gumānā) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Urdu: گَن٘وانا (ganvānā) — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Venetan: pèrdar — to put something somewhere and then forget its location
• Norwegian: misforstå — to apply one's talents inappropriately
• Spanish: asignar malamente — to apply one's talents inappropriately