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misstap.

a physical misstep

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɪ.stɑp/

  1. a physical misstep

    masculine
    Door een misstap heeft hij zijn enkel verstuikt.

  2. a faux pas, clumsy error or minor failing

    masculine
    De gemaal heeft tijdens zijn huwelijk de nodige misstappen begaan en is nu vader van een paar dozijn buitenechtelijke kinderen.
Where this word comes from

Compound of mis (“wrong, mis-”) + stap (“step, pace”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.