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Mishap Meaning in English

word

ˈmɪsˌhæp
MIS-hap
mˈɪshæp
mis-HAP

التعريف

A mishap is a small accident, mistake, or unlucky event that causes minor problems or inconvenience.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Mishap' is formal or neutral, not typically used for serious accidents. Common in news, workplace, or describing minor problems: 'a kitchen mishap,' 'travel mishap.' Less used in casual speech. Not a synonym for 'disaster' or 'tragedy.'

جمل نموذجية

He burned his toast in a morning mishap.

basic

The rain caused a driving mishap on the way to school.

basic

A small mishap delayed the meeting by ten minutes.

basic

Don't worry, that was just a little mishap — nothing serious.

natural

After a kitchen mishap, dinner was a bit late.

natural

Our vacation went smoothly, except for one funny mishap with a lost suitcase.

natural