Plural of mistake
regular plural
The plural of mistake is mistakes.
Forms of mistake
| Singular | mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | mistakes /mɪˈsteɪks/ |
| Countable | countable |
Mistakes in a sentence
- There were too many mistakes in the test that, unfortunately, made you fail.
- He always made mistakes on purpose.
- I seem to make fresh mistakes every time I start writing.From the entry fresh
- Let’s make sure we don’t forget proper punctuation, let's not let those mistakes happen again.From the entry let's
- Adults may use recasts to suggest corrections to mistakes in children's speech.From the entry recast
Meaning of mistake
- verb To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.
- verb To misunderstand (someone).
- verb To commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.
Questions about the plural of mistake
- What is the plural of mistake?
- The plural of mistake is mistakes.
- Is mistake countable?
- Mistake is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mistake (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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