How to Pronounce "by mistake"
expression
ˈbaɪ/ /mɪˈsteɪk
BY mi-STAYK
bˈaɪ/ /mɪstˈeɪk
BY mist-AYK
Definition
If you do something 'by mistake', you do it accidentally or without meaning to.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaɪ/ /mɪˈsteɪk
British English
bˈaɪ/ /mɪstˈeɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BY mi-STAYK
UK
BY mist-AYK
Listen in Context
I sent the email to the wrong person by mistake.
She broke the cup by mistake.
He called me by mistake last night.
Sorry, I grabbed your bag by mistake.