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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
mismatch en · VERB · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˌmɪsˈmæt͡ʃ/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From mis- + match (verb sense).
Meanings
-
To match unsuitably; to fail to match
Forms
Deriveds
mismatchment · mismatcher
Translations (8)
ca decalar (to match unsuitably; to fail to match) · az üst-üstə gəlməmək (to match unsuitably; to fail to match) · el κακοσυνταιριάζω (to match unsuitably; to fail to match) · hu nem jól illik össze (to match unsuitably; to fail to match) · az tən gəlməmək (to match unsuitably; to fail to match) · az uyğun gəlməmək (to match unsuitably; to fail to match) · fi yhdistää sopimattomasti (to match unsuitably; to fail to match) · bg не съвпадам (to match unsuitably; to fail to match)
mismatch en · NOUN · etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈmɪs.mæt͡ʃ/
Etymology
From mis- + match (noun sense).
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Something that does not match; something dissimilar, inappropriate or unsuitable.
After all the trepidation born of Holland's toils home and away against these opponents in qualification for Euro 2012, and the pockmarked nature of the pitch, this was exposed as a mismatch from the opening exchanges.
2012 September 7, Dominic Fifield, “England start World Cup campaign with five-goal romp against Moldova”, in The Guardian:
Forms
Deriveds
mismatch repair cancer syndrome · impedance mismatch
Translations (10)
el κακοσυνταίριασμα (something that does not match) · cs nesoulad (something that does not match) · ca decalatge (something that does not match) · it discrepanza (something that does not match) · bg несъвпадение (something that does not match) · fi yhteensopimattomuus (something that does not match) · az uyğunsuzluq (something that does not match) · az uyğun gəlməmə (something that does not match) · az düz gəlməmə (something that does not match) · pa ਕਜੋੜ (something that does not match)