"miswrite" meaning in English

See miswrite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɪsˈɹaɪt/ [verb], /ˈmɪsɹaɪt/ [noun] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-miswrite.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-miswrite2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: miswrites [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English miswriten, from Old English miswrītan, misƿrītan (“to write incorrectly; make a mistake in writing; miswrite”), equivalent to mis- + write. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|miswriten}} Middle English miswriten, {{inh|en|ang|miswrītan}} Old English miswrītan, {{af|en|mis-|write}} mis- + write Head templates: {{en-noun}} miswrite (plural miswrites)
  1. (computing) A failed write operation. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-miswrite-en-noun-xctJXCRj Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb

IPA: /mɪsˈɹaɪt/ [verb], /ˈmɪsɹaɪt/ [noun] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-miswrite.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-miswrite2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: miswrites [present, singular, third-person], miswriting [participle, present], miswrote [past], miswritten [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English miswriten, from Old English miswrītan, misƿrītan (“to write incorrectly; make a mistake in writing; miswrite”), equivalent to mis- + write. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|miswriten}} Middle English miswriten, {{inh|en|ang|miswrītan}} Old English miswrītan, {{af|en|mis-|write}} mis- + write Head templates: {{en-verb|miswrites|miswriting|miswrote|miswritten}} miswrite (third-person singular simple present miswrites, present participle miswriting, simple past miswrote, past participle miswritten)
  1. (transitive) To write incorrectly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-miswrite-en-verb-6HOXYvWS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 43 57 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 45 55

Inflected forms

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