misunderstood in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for misunderstood in the English»Spanish Dictionary

misunderstood¹ [Am mɪsəndərˈstʊd, Brit mɪsʌndəˈstʊd] pt & pt part misunderstand

See also misunderstand

I.misunderstand <pt & pp misunderstood> [Am ˌmɪsˌəndərˈstænd, Brit ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand] VB trans

misunderstand idea/message/instructions

entender mal

misunderstand idea/message/instructions

comprender mal

misunderstand remark/motives

malinterpretar

misunderstand artist/work

interpretar mal

misunderstand artist/work

no entender

misunderstand artist/work

no comprender

please don't misunderstand me

por favor entiéndeme or no me malinterpretes

II.misunderstand <pt & pp misunderstood> [Am ˌmɪsˌəndərˈstænd, Brit ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand] VB intr

misunderstand

entender mal

misunderstand

comprender mal

you must have misunderstood

debes de haber entendido mal

misunderstood² ADJ

misunderstood writer/artist/politician:

misunderstood

incomprendido

I.misunderstand <pt & pp misunderstood> [Am ˌmɪsˌəndərˈstænd, Brit ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand] VB trans

misunderstand idea/message/instructions

entender mal

misunderstand idea/message/instructions

comprender mal

misunderstand remark/motives

malinterpretar

misunderstand artist/work

interpretar mal

misunderstand artist/work

no entender

misunderstand artist/work

no comprender

please don't misunderstand me

por favor entiéndeme or no me malinterpretes

II.misunderstand <pt & pp misunderstood> [Am ˌmɪsˌəndərˈstænd, Brit ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand] VB intr

misunderstand

entender mal

misunderstand

comprender mal

you must have misunderstood

debes de haber entendido mal

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it is very common for teenagers to feel misunderstood

es muy común que los adolescentes se sientan incomprendidos

Translations for misunderstood in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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incomprendido (incomprendida)

misunderstood

se siente incomprendido

he feels misunderstood

malentender

to misunderstand

no me malentiendas

don't misunderstand me

se consideraba un incomprendido

he used to feel that he was misunderstood o that people did not understand him

te entendí mal

I misunderstood you

me has entendido mal

you've misunderstood me

misunderstood in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for misunderstood in the English»Spanish Dictionary

misunderstand [ˌmɪsˌʌndəˈstænd, Am -dɚˈ-] VB trans irreg

misunderstand

entender mal

Translations for misunderstood in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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comprender mal

to misunderstand

lo entendieron mal

they misunderstood it

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The main theme of the poems of this period was the feeling of being isolated and misunderstood by the crowd.

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Also, with or without the correct grammar, tone and context can be misunderstood.

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Once he arrives at the award ceremony, however, he discovers that he has misunderstood the meaning of the word special.

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Too often, price wars have been started because simple promotional activities have been misunderstood as major strategic changes.

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Both of the girls feel misunderstood back in their homes.

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The term "schizophrenia" is commonly misunderstood to mean that affected persons have a split personality.

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Due to confusion in the signalling, the first cruiser misunderstood the message flashed by searchlight and passed it on to the others.

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Until then, his unconventional behavior at home and on the pro-circuit was often misunderstood by those around him.

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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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Her unusual behavior and art was often misunderstood by her family.

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