Misplacing: meaning, definitions and examples

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misplacing

 

[ หŒmษชsหˆpleษชsษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in a situation

To put something in the wrong place or position, often unintentionally.

Synonyms

displace, lose, mislay, misplace

Examples of usage

  • I keep misplacing my keys.
  • She misplaces her glasses at least once a day.

Translations

Translations of the word "misplacing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น perder

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคธเฅเคฅเคพเคชเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verlegen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ salah menempatkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะณัƒะฑะธั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zagubiฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฝฎใ้–“้•ใˆใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉgarer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ extraviar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yanlฤฑลŸ yere koymak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž˜๋ชป ๋‘๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุถูŠูŠุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ztratit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stratiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ”พ้”™ๅœฐๆ–น

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izgubiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรฝna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะพา“ะฐะปั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ™แƒแƒ แƒ’แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ itir

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ extraviar

Word origin

The word 'misplace' originated from the combination of 'mis-' (meaning 'badly' or 'wrongly') and 'place', dating back to the 15th century. It evolved over time to 'misplacing', which is commonly used in modern English to describe the act of putting something in the wrong location.

See also: anyplace, displace, displacement, everyplace, misplace, misplacement, place, placed, placeholders, placement, placements, places, placing, placings, replace, someplace.