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Translations for „misconstrue“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

mis·con·strue [ˌmɪskənˈstru:] VB trans

misconstrue
misconstrue
to misconstrue sth as sth

Usage examples with misconstrue

to misconstrue sth as sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
That is what people have misconstrued to mean that we are engaged in active combat.
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However, with this change, the original intent was misconstrued or lost altogether.
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This has been misconstrued as his retirement, which is not the case.
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In other instances they simply misconstrued the sources.
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To be sure, we should have a highly distorted, misconstrued view.
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They get along well but the young lady misconstrues their rapport as something more than friendship.
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People feared his temper and prayed that their actions might not get misconstrued by the touchy sage.
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West later argued that his initial comment was misconstrued.
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A controversy emerged surrounding this brand for its claims to be natural, purportedly often misconstrued as meaning that the product is healthier for a smoker.
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This however was misconstrued by the general public as a bill for underaged marriage, which drew a lot of media attention at the time.
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