Meanings
An incorrect or false statement.
ایک غلط یا جھوٹی بات۔
غلط بیان
ghalat bayan
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- financial misstatement
- verbal misstatement
- intentional misstatement
Example Sentences
The misstatement in the report led to a significant misunderstanding.
رپورٹ میں غلط بیان نے ایک اہم غلط فہمی کو جنم دیا۔
Report mein ghalat bayan ne aik ahem ghalat fahmi ko janam dia.
His misstatement during the interview cost him the job.
انٹرویو کے دوران اس کا غلط بیان اسے نوکری سے محروم کر گیا۔
Interview ke doran us ka ghalat bayan use naukri se mehroom kar gaya.
The company had to clarify a misstatement that affected their stock prices.
کمپنی کو ایک غلط بیان وضاحت دینا پڑا جو ان کے اسٹاک کی قیمتوں پر اثر ڈالتا تھا۔
Company ko aik ghalat bayan wazahat dena pada jo un ke stock ki qeematon par asar dalta tha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'misstatement' as a mistake in what is said.
Imagine a person looking confused after hearing incorrect information.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
جھوٹی باتوں کا کیا اعتبار، سچائیوں کا ہی ہے پیغام.
Jhootiyon ka kya aitbaar, sachaiyon ka hi hai paighaam.
What trust can be placed in falsehoods, only truths carry the message.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
سچائی کا ساتھ دو، جھوٹ کا نہیں.
Sachai ka saath do, jhoot ka nahi.
Stand with the truth, not with lies.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "misstatement" — a false or incorrect statement
First known use: 19th century
The word is formed by the prefix 'mis-' meaning wrong or bad, and 'statement' referring to something that is said or expressed.