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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFalsch platziert
Pronunciation / Transliteration: falsch platz-eert
"Das falsch platzierte Buch hat alle verwirrt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Situated in the wrong place; incorrectly positioned.
"The misplaced book on the shelf confused everyone looking for it." - 2
Not appropriate or suitable for the context.
"His misplaced comments during the meeting were met with disapproval."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'misplaced' is derived from the prefix 'mis-', meaning 'wrongly' or 'badly', combined with the past participle of 'place', which comes from the Old French 'placer', itself from Latin 'placere', meaning 'to please'. The term evolved in the English language to denote something that is wrongly positioned or situated.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Misplaced" is said worldwide
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Mal placé
Transliteration: mal plase
"Le livre mal placé sur l'étagère a dérouté tout le monde."
Falsch platziert
Transliteration: falsch platz-eert
"Das falsch platzierte Buch hat alle verwirrt."
Sbagliato
Transliteration: sba-lyato
"Il libro sbagliato sulla mensola ha confuso tutti."
Mal colocado
Transliteration: mal ko-la-kado
"El libro mal colocado en la estantería confundió a todos."
Mal colocado
Transliteration: mal ko-la-kado
"O livro mal colocado na prateleira confundiu a todos."
गलत स्थान पर
Transliteration: galat sthan par
"गलत स्थान पर रखा किताब सबको भ्रमित कर दिया।"
放错位置
Transliteration: fàng cuò wèi zhì
"放错位置的书让大家感到困惑。"
잘못 배치된
Transliteration: jalmos baechidoen
"선반에 잘못 배치된 책이 모두를 혼란스럽게 했다."
誤って配置された
Transliteration: ayamatte haichi sareta
"誤って配置された本が皆を混乱させた。"
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