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mistype

(mɪsˈtaɪp)

vb (tr)

to type wrongly

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mis•type

(mɪsˈtaɪp)
v.t., v.i. -typed, typ•ing.

to type incorrectly.

mistype

Past participle: mistyped
Gerund: mistyping

Imperative
mistype
mistype

Present
I mistype
you mistype
he/she/it mistypes
we mistype
you mistype
they mistype

Preterite
I mistyped
you mistyped
he/she/it mistyped
we mistyped
you mistyped
they mistyped

Present Continuous
I am mistyping
you are mistyping
he/she/it is mistyping
we are mistyping
you are mistyping
they are mistyping

Present Perfect
I have mistyped
you have mistyped
he/she/it has mistyped
we have mistyped
you have mistyped
they have mistyped

Past Continuous
I was mistyping
you were mistyping
he/she/it was mistyping
we were mistyping
you were mistyping
they were mistyping

Past Perfect
I had mistyped
you had mistyped
he/she/it had mistyped
we had mistyped
you had mistyped
they had mistyped

Future
I will mistype
you will mistype
he/she/it will mistype
we will mistype
you will mistype
they will mistype

Future Perfect
I will have mistyped
you will have mistyped
he/she/it will have mistyped
we will have mistyped
you will have mistyped
they will have mistyped

Future Continuous
I will be mistyping
you will be mistyping
he/she/it will be mistyping
we will be mistyping
you will be mistyping
they will be mistyping

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been mistyping
you have been mistyping
he/she/it has been mistyping
we have been mistyping
you have been mistyping
they have been mistyping

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been mistyping
you will have been mistyping
he/she/it will have been mistyping
we will have been mistyping
you will have been mistyping
they will have been mistyping

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been mistyping
you had been mistyping
he/she/it had been mistyping
we had been mistyping
you had been mistyping
they had been mistyping

Conditional
I would mistype
you would mistype
he/she/it would mistype
we would mistype
you would mistype
they would mistype

Past Conditional
I would have mistyped
you would have mistyped
he/she/it would have mistyped
we would have mistyped
you would have mistyped
they would have mistyped

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