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erreur d'interprétation
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misunderstanding [Brit ˌmɪsʌndəˈstandɪŋ, Am ˌmɪsˌəndərˈstændɪŋ] N
misunderstanding
malentendu m
so as to avoid any misunderstanding
pour qu'il n'y ait pas de malentendus
I. misunderstand <pret, pp misunderstood> [Brit ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand, Am ˌmɪsˌəndərˈstænd] VB trans
misunderstand
mal comprendre
misunderstand (completely)
ne pas comprendre
don't misunderstand me (to clarify oneself)
comprends-moi bien
II. misunderstood ADJ
to feel misunderstood
se sentir incompris
much misunderstood concept, person, book
souvent mal compris
straighten out misunderstanding, problem
tirer [qc] au clair
clear up misunderstanding
dissiper
French
French
English
English
malentendu
misunderstanding
dissiper ou faire cesser un malentendu
to clear up a misunderstanding
quiproquo (sur choses)
misunderstanding
maldonne (malentendu)
misunderstanding
il y a maldonne fig
there's been a misunderstanding
équivoque (malentendu)
misunderstanding
le problème/malentendu a été réglé en douceur
the problem/misunderstanding was sorted out smoothly
méconnaître problème
to misunderstand
English
English
French
French
misunderstanding N
1. misunderstanding (misinterpretation):
misunderstanding
erreur f d'interprétation
2. misunderstanding (quarrel):
misunderstanding
malentendu m
3. misunderstanding no pl (difficulty in communication):
misunderstanding
quiproquo m
I. misunderstand VB trans irreg
misunderstand
mal comprendre
to be misunderstood
être incompris
to misunderstand each other
mal se comprendre
don't misunderstand me!
comprenez-moi bien!
II. misunderstand VB intr irreg
misunderstand
mal comprendre
French
French
English
English
malentendu
misunderstanding
incompréhension entre deux/plusieurs personnes
mutual misunderstanding
équivoque (malentendu)
misunderstanding
pour éviter l'équivoque
to avoid any misunderstanding
English
English
French
French
misunderstanding N
1. misunderstanding (misinterpretation):
misunderstanding
erreur f d'interprétation
2. misunderstanding (quarrel):
misunderstanding
malentendu m
3. misunderstanding (difficulty in communication):
misunderstanding
quiproquo m
I. misunderstand VB trans irreg
misunderstand
mal comprendre
to be misunderstood
être incompris
to misunderstand each other
mal se comprendre
don't misunderstand me!
comprenez-moi bien!
II. misunderstand VB intr irreg
misunderstand
mal comprendre
French
French
English
English
malentendu
misunderstanding
incompréhension entre deux/plusieurs personnes
misunderstanding between two/among several people
équivoque (malentendu)
misunderstanding
Present
Imisunderstand
youmisunderstand
he/she/itmisunderstands
wemisunderstand
youmisunderstand
theymisunderstand
Past
Imisunderstood
youmisunderstood
he/she/itmisunderstood
wemisunderstood
youmisunderstood
theymisunderstood
Present Perfect
Ihavemisunderstood
youhavemisunderstood
he/she/ithasmisunderstood
wehavemisunderstood
youhavemisunderstood
theyhavemisunderstood
Past Perfect
Ihadmisunderstood
youhadmisunderstood
he/she/ithadmisunderstood
wehadmisunderstood
youhadmisunderstood
theyhadmisunderstood
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
to misunderstand each other
mal se comprendre
don't misunderstand me!
comprenez-moi bien!
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
In a subsequent statement they said they were misunderstood.
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A very decent and quiet girl misunderstood by her father in the beginning due to his love for his son.
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In this biography, we have attempted to reconstruct the full story of this remarkable and much misunderstood woman's experiences.
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The term "schizophrenia" is commonly misunderstood to mean that affected persons have a split personality.
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I have put my pen at the service of some of the most persecuted and misunderstood people in the world...
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