English language

How to pronounce mistime in English?

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Type Words
Type of clock, time
Derivation mistiming


She mistimed the marathon runner.

Examples of mistime

mistime
In the eighth grade I perfected it, because at first I would mistime the jump.
From the courier-journal.com
If Gatland has shown nothing else it's his ability to completely mistime substitutions.
From the guardian.co.uk
Jayawardene and Samaraweera mistime a few cuts, and there are only three runs off that over.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Some foxes may mistime their attacks, and are killed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He appeared to mistime his jump, then made a twisting effort to catch the ball and came down awkwardly on his right leg.
From the jsonline.com
Nani put in an excellent cross from the left only for Wayne Rooney to completely mistime his header, which skewed yards wide.
From the theepochtimes.com
They're going for the big shots and taking singles when they mistime it or fail to pierce the sweepers at cover and midwicket.
From the guardian.co.uk
The ball was played to Ahmed Elmohamady and his right-wing cross picked out the unmarked Zenden, who appeared to mistime his header, which nevertheless sailed over Green.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Time incorrectly; "She mistimed the marathon runner"
  • (mistiming) anachronism: something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
  • To do at the wrong time; especially to misjudge the timing of coordinated events