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mis·spell

 (mĭs-spĕl′)
tr.v. mis·spelled or mis·spelt (-spĕlt′), mis·spell·ing, mis·spells
To spell incorrectly.
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misspell

(ˌmɪsˈspɛl)
vb, -spells, -spelling, -spelt or -spelled
to spell (a word or words) wrongly
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mis•spell

(mɪsˈspɛl)

v.t., v.i. -spelled -spelt, -spell•ing.
to spell incorrectly.
[1645–55]
mis•spell′ing, n.
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misspell


Past participle: misspelled/misspelt
Gerund: misspelling

Imperative
misspell
misspell
Present
I misspell
you misspell
he/she/it misspells
we misspell
you misspell
they misspell
Preterite
I misspelled/misspelt
you misspelled/misspelt
he/she/it misspelled/misspelt
we misspelled/misspelt
you misspelled/misspelt
they misspelled/misspelt
Present Continuous
I am misspelling
you are misspelling
he/she/it is misspelling
we are misspelling
you are misspelling
they are misspelling
Present Perfect
I have misspelled/misspelt
you have misspelled/misspelt
he/she/it has misspelled/misspelt
we have misspelled/misspelt
you have misspelled/misspelt
they have misspelled/misspelt
Past Continuous
I was misspelling
you were misspelling
he/she/it was misspelling
we were misspelling
you were misspelling
they were misspelling
Past Perfect
I had misspelled/misspelt
you had misspelled/misspelt
he/she/it had misspelled/misspelt
we had misspelled/misspelt
you had misspelled/misspelt
they had misspelled/misspelt
Future
I will misspell
you will misspell
he/she/it will misspell
we will misspell
you will misspell
they will misspell
Future Perfect
I will have misspelled/misspelt
you will have misspelled/misspelt
he/she/it will have misspelled/misspelt
we will have misspelled/misspelt
you will have misspelled/misspelt
they will have misspelled/misspelt
Future Continuous
I will be misspelling
you will be misspelling
he/she/it will be misspelling
we will be misspelling
you will be misspelling
they will be misspelling
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been misspelling
you have been misspelling
he/she/it has been misspelling
we have been misspelling
you have been misspelling
they have been misspelling
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been misspelling
you will have been misspelling
he/she/it will have been misspelling
we will have been misspelling
you will have been misspelling
they will have been misspelling
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been misspelling
you had been misspelling
he/she/it had been misspelling
we had been misspelling
you had been misspelling
they had been misspelling
Conditional
I would misspell
you would misspell
he/she/it would misspell
we would misspell
you would misspell
they would misspell
Past Conditional
I would have misspelled/misspelt
you would have misspelled/misspelt
he/she/it would have misspelled/misspelt
we would have misspelled/misspelt
you would have misspelled/misspelt
they would have misspelled/misspelt
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.misspell - spell incorrectlymisspell - spell incorrectly      
spell, spell out - orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of; "How do you spell this word?" "We had to spell out our names for the police officer"
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Translations
يُخْطِئ في التَّهْجِئَه
dělat pravopisné chyby
deletrear mal
elírrosszul ír
stafa vitlaust
netaisyklingai parašytinetaisyklingai rašyti
rakstīt kļūdainiuzrakstīt kļūdaini
robiť pravopisné chyby
napačno črkovati
yanlış yazmak

misspell

[ˌmɪsˈspel] (misspelled (misspelt (pt, pp))) VTescribir mal
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

misspell

[ˌmɪsˈspɛl] [misspelt or misspelled] (pt, pp) vt [+ word] → mal orthographier
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

misspell

pret, ptp <misspelled or misspelt>
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

misspell

[ˌmɪsˈspɛl] (misspelled or misspelt (pt, pp)) vtsbagliare l'ortografia di
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

misspell

(misˈspel) past tense, past participles ˌmisˈspelt,ˌmisˈspelled verb
to spell wrongly.
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