mishap

• Substantiv, das ein unglückliches Ereignis oder einen kleinen Fehler bezeichnet, der oft Unannehmlichkeiten oder geringen Schaden verursacht.

A noun referring to an unfortunate accident or minor mistake, often causing inconvenience or slight harm.

1. Minor accidentB2formal

   An unfortunate but not serious accident or mistake.

   Kleines Missgeschick

   • He had a small mishap while cooking and spilled the soup.
   • The trip was smooth except for a minor mishap with the luggage.
   • She laughed off the mishap of dropping her phone.

   Synonymeaccidenthitchmisadventuremisfortunemisstepsetbackslip-upsnag

2. B2formal

   An unlucky or unfortunate event, often causing inconvenience.

   Unglücklicher Vorfall

   • The wedding went well despite a few mishaps.
   • A mishap with the printer delayed the report.
   • The team's mishap during the rehearsal was quickly fixed.

   Synonymeaccidentblowcalamitycatastrophedisasterhappeningincidentmisadventuremischancemisfortunereversesetbacktragedy