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Discover LudwigThe phrase "mistaken with" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when two things have been confused for one another due to their similarities. For example, "The rare bird was often mistaken with the much more common birds in the area."
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"I think you're mistaken with comparing the look in Poulter's eye to Kevin Rowland," argues John Stonestreet.
He stars as Slevin, who finds himself mistaken, with mixed results, for the friend whose apartment he has borrowed.
In a speech, he said some cases may be mistaken, with youths wrongly labelled as gang members not knowing how to be cleared of the stigma.
The casual dining segment has grown crowded, and the decision to use an apple as the company "spokesapple" was made as a way to create advertising that could not be mistaken with pitches from the competition, Mr. Williams said.
It has been influenced by analogy (sometimes sensible, sometimes mistaken) with other words already in the language – "could", for instance, acquired its "l" because of its association with "would" and "should".
The event is given a blackly comic tint: Julie, on her way home from a fancy-dress party, is dressed as Catwoman (not to be mistaken with Mme Payet, the cat woman).
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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