Hyphenation of mistake

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word mistake? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

mis-take

Definitions of mistake:

1.
A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
He made a bad mistake She was quick to point out my errors I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
2.
An understanding of something that is not correct
He wasn't going to admit his mistake Make no mistake about his intentions There must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
3.
Part of a statement that is not correct
The book was full of errors
4.
Identify incorrectly
Don't mistake her for her twin sister
5.
To make a mistake or be incorrect

Synonyms of mistake:

noun error, fault, nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
noun misunderstanding, misapprehension, misconception
noun error, misstatement
verb misidentify, identify
verb err, slip

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