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Past tense of mishear

The past simple of mishear is misheard and the past participle is misheard: mishear – misheard – misheard.

Base form V1
mishear
Past simple V2
misheard
Past participle V3
misheard
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Meaning of mishear

To hear words wrongly and understand something that was never said

  • ExampleI misheard the address and got off at the wrong stop.

Mishear, misheard, misheard in sentences

  • Past simpleI misheard the address.
  • Past participleHis words were misheard by the crowd.

Common mistakes

  • misheared misheard. Mishear is irregular, so it does not take -ed.

Similar verbs

Mishear is built on hear and changes the same way.

Past simple and past participle the same, like mishear: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.

Common questions

What is the past tense of mishear?

Misheard. For example: I misheard the address.

What is the past participle of mishear?

Misheard. It follows be in the passive, as in His words were misheard by the crowd.

Is mishear a regular verb?

No. Mishear is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.

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