Mishap: meaning, definitions and examples
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mishap
[ หmษชshap ]
unfortunate event
An unfortunate accident or mistake that happens unexpectedly.
Synonyms
accident, mishandling, mishapen
Examples of usage
- The mishap at the construction site resulted in injuries to several workers.
- She had a mishap with her car on the way to the airport, causing her to miss her flight.
- If you have a mishap in the kitchen, don't panic and stay calm.
Translations
Translations of the word "mishap" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desastre
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเฅเคฐเฅเคเคเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Missgeschick
๐ฎ๐ฉ kecelakaan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตัะฐัะฝะธะน ะฒะธะฟะฐะดะพะบ
๐ต๐ฑ wypadek
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฝ้ฃ (sainan)
๐ซ๐ท malheur
๐ช๐ธ desgracia
๐น๐ท aksilik
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ๊ณ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุงุฏุซ
๐จ๐ฟ nehoda
๐ธ๐ฐ nehoda
๐จ๐ณ ไบๆ (shรฌgรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ nezgoda
๐ฎ๐ธ รณhapp
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะฟะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแแแแฃแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ bษdbษxt hadisษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ desgracia
Etymology
The word 'mishap' originated in the early 16th century from the Middle English 'mis' (wrong, badly) and 'hap' (luck, chance). It has been used to describe unfortunate accidents or mistakes that occur unexpectedly throughout history.