Dictionary > miss verbs
- Perfect (spoken past): hat missachtetPreterite (written past): missachtetesee details >1.
- to disrespect, to ignore
- (For rules, regulations and similar concepts. NOT for disrespecting people.)
Opposite (closest): beachten - Perfect (spoken past): hat missbrauchtPreterite (written past): missbrauchte1.
- to misuse, to abuse
- (Using something in a way it was not intended, with a negative tilt.)
see details >2.- to abuse sexually
- Perfect (spoken past): hat missfallenPreterite (written past): missfielsee details >1.
- to not please, to not like
- (It's pretty much the direct opposite of "gefallen". Sounds a bit formal though and it's not as common.)
- Perfect (spoken past): hat missgönntPreterite (written past): missgönntesee details >1.
- to begrudge someone something
- ("jemandem+Dat etwas+Acc missgönnen" - the simply "nicht gönnen" is more common.)
Opposite (closest): gönnen - Perfect (spoken past): ist misslungenPreterite (written past): misslangsee details >1.
- to turn out a failure
- (If you want to add the person who is failing, then that'll be in Dative.)
- Perfect (spoken past): hat misstrautPreterite (written past): misstrautesee details >1.
- to mistrust someone, to be skeptical of someone
- ("jemandem/etwas+Dat misstrauen" - sounds a little less strong than "mistrust" to me. You ALWAYS need to have the Dative object.)
- Perfect (spoken past): hat missverstandenPreterite (written past): missverstandsee details >
Here's a quick overview with translations. For family, examples and more check the details.