English to French Meaning of mislay - égarer

Mislay :

égarer

verb

égarer

Mislay :: égarerMislaying :: égarementMislays :: égare

← Misjudge

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Definitions of mislay in English

Verb(1) place (something

Examples of mislay in English

(1) And how often do we mislay the keys we use every day?(2) Because I've managed to mislay the instruction book.(3) It is by no means uncommon for people to mislay their original policy document.(4) Somehow, the shop managed to mislay the actual CD and all they can find is the sleeve, though they've assured me the disk is lying around somewhere and I hope to pop in over lunch and take it home with me.(5) If, by chance, you are interested in joining one of these groups but have mislaid your form, you can collect one in the Church Porch.(6) A purse that has gone missing in the centre of Sheffield for instance, is more likely to go down as a theft, while in a sleepy hamlet in Norfolk, the officer is likely to assume the property has been mislaid .(7) A quick query brought profuse apologies - her order had been mislaid .(8) His luggage was mislaid so he had to buy all new clothes.(9) Like Hemingway, who also once mislaid a novel, Kay felt bereft and quickly drove back to where he'd left it but it was gone.(10) It's not the first time I have lost and/or mislaid things.(11) She came up with the idea after frequently mislaying her spectacles and said: ├ö├ç├┐This simple idea would save hours of frustration.├ö├ç├û(12) If you have mislaid the ticket sent to you, don't hesitate to ask any club officer for a replacement.(13) A gentleman complained that one morning his bank did not open on time, because the door key was mislaid by an irresponsible bank clerk.(14) Anyway it transpired that she had mislaid her purse.(15) However, the school has now been told the papers were mislaid on their way to the exam board, prompting an outspoken attack from pupils.(16) Over 2,000 new green boxes have been distributed in the last four weeks to people who had lost or mislaid them.

Synonyms

Verb

1. lose ::

perdre

2. misplace ::

égarer

3. put in the wrong place ::

mettre au mauvais endroit

4. be unable to find ::

être incapable de trouver

Different Forms

mislay, mislaying, mislays

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