Misspoke Meaning in English
word · lemma: misspeak
mɪˈspoʊk/, /mɪsˈspoʊk
mih-SPOHK
mɪsspˈəʊk
mih-SPOHK
释义
To say something by mistake, usually using the wrong word or saying something incorrect while speaking.
用法与细微差别
More formal than 'said the wrong thing.' Common in public speaking, apologies, or interviews. Often used to politely admit a minor error in what was said. "I misspoke" takes responsibility for a mistake without sounding too harsh.
Spanish: me equivoqué al hablar - dije algo incorrectoPortuguese (BR): falei errado - disse algo erradoPortuguese (PT): falei errado - disse algo erradoChinese (Simplified): 口误 - 说错话Chinese (Traditional): 口誤 - 說錯話Hindi: गलत बोल गया/गईArabic: أخطأت في الكلامBengali: ভুলভাবে বলেছিলাম - ভুলভাবে বলেছেRussian: оговорилсяJapanese: 言い間違えたVietnamese: nói nhầmKorean: 말실수하다Turkish: yanlış konuşmak - yanlışlıkla söylemekUrdu: غلطی سے کہہ دیاIndonesian: salah bicara
例句
I misspoke during the meeting and gave the wrong number.
basic
Sorry, I misspoke. The class starts at 10 a.m., not 11.
basic
He quickly admitted that he misspoke when asked about the date.
basic
If I misspoke, let me clarify what I meant.
natural
Politicians often say they misspoke instead of admitting to a mistake.
natural
Oh, I misspoke earlier—what I meant was next Friday, not this Friday.
natural