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mistranscribe en · VERB

Etymology

From mis- + transcribe.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To transcribe incorrectly.
    • Now a recently published compendium of his personal notebooks is coming under attack from two critics who say that the editor of the volume, Robert Faggen, mistranscribed hundreds, if not thousands, of Frost’s words. 2008 January 22, Motoko Rich, “Editing of Frost Notebooks in Dispute”, in New York Times:

Forms

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mistranscribes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
mistranscribed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mistranscribed Tense=Past lexicographic
mistranscribing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

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