Usage examples of "by mistake" in English with translation to German

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Ken took the wrong bus by mistake. Ken nahm aus Versehen den falschen Bus.
By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction. Versehentlich bestieg ich einen Zug, der in die Gegenrichtung fuhr.
Jack may have taken my umbrella by mistake. Jack hat vielleicht irrtümlich meinen Regenschirm genommen.
He took the wrong bus by mistake. Er nahm aus Versehen den falschen Bus.
It seems the navy jets had a major screw-up in navigation and they bombed their own troops by mistake. Anscheinend haben sich die Marine-Jets völlig verfranzt und versehentlich ihre eigenen Truppen bombardiert.
Someone has taken my shoes by mistake. Jemand hat aus Versehen meine Schuhe genommen.
Someone must have taken my umbrella by mistake. Jemand muss sich aus Versehen meinen Regenschirm genommen haben.
Tom took home Mary's umbrella by mistake. Tom hat aus Versehen Marys Regenschirm mit nach Hause genommen.
Excuse me for opening your letter by mistake. Entschuldige, dass ich aus Versehen deinen Brief aufgemacht habe.
I'm afraid I took your umbrella by mistake. Es tut mir leid, ich habe aus Versehen Ihren Regenschirm mitgenommen.
She broke a vase by mistake. Aus Ungeschick zerbrach sie eine Vase.
I put my gloves on inside out by mistake. Ich habe meine Handschuhe aus Versehen auf links angezogen.
He took poison by mistake. Er machte einen Fehler und trank Gift.
I nearly made a mistake. Beinahe hätte ich einen Fehler gemacht
It was you that made the mistake! Du warst es, der den Fehler gemacht hat!
I made an awful mistake in the test. Ich habe im Test einen schrecklichen Fehler gemacht.
Do not mistake sin with crime. Verwechsele nicht Sünde mit Verbrechen.
He discovered that he had made a mistake. Er bemerkte, dass er einen Fehler gemacht hatte.
When you're in a hurry, it's easy to make a mistake. Es ist leicht einen Fehler zu machen, wenn man sich beeilt.
There is a mistake in the bill. Die Rechnung enthält einen Fehler.
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