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mis·cal·cu·late
 miscalculate
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- pronunciation:
- mihs
kaelk
y
leIt
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
miscalculates, miscalculating, miscalculated |
definition: |
to calculate or judge incorrectly.
算错
He miscalculated the distance from the stop sign to the corner. |
derivations: |
miscalculation (n.), miscalculator (n.) |
The word miscalculate
contains the following part:
mis-
Latin
prefix
that means bad, badly, wrongly
  Example words:
misbehave, miscalculate, mischief, misconduct, miscount, misfortune, misgiving, mislay, mislead, misplace, mispronounce, misread, misspell, mistake, mistreat, mistrust, misunderstand, misunderstood, misuse
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