mishap

mishap
noun
Missgeschick, das

somebody suffers or meets with a mishap — jemandem passiert ein Missgeschick

without further mishap — ohne weitere Zwischenfälle

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['mishæp]
noun
(an unlucky accident.) das Unglück
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mis·hap
[ˈmɪshæp]
n Unglück nt, Unfall m, Panne f
little Timmy just had a \mishap dem kleinen Timmy ist gerade ein Malheur passiert
a series of \mishaps eine Unglücks-/Pannenserie
without [further] \mishap ohne [weiteren] Zwischenfall
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['mɪshp]
n
Missgeschick nt

without (further) mishap — ohne (weitere) Zwischenfälle

he's had a slight mishap — ihm ist ein kleines Missgeschick or Malheur passiert

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mishap [ˈmıshæp; mısˈhæp] s
a) Unglück(sfall) n(m)
b) Missgeschick n:
he’s had a mishap ihm ist ein Missgeschick passiert;
without mishap ohne Zwischenfälle
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noun
Missgeschick, das

somebody suffers or meets with a mishap — jemandem passiert ein Missgeschick

without further mishap — ohne weitere Zwischenfälle

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n.
Missgeschick n.
Panne -n f.
Unfall -¨e m.
Unglück -e n.

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