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misheard Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have misheard sth
avoir mal entendu qc
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For misheard lyrics this phenomenon is called soramimi.
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This myth arose as a result of a line of misheard dialogue.
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The woman at the counter thinks she must have misheard us -- 44 metro tickets is not something she has ever processed in her career.
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As a result, place names were added to, translated, misheard, misunderstood, mispronounced or any random combination of the above -- but not often changed completely.
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The government agent misheard the word.
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The lyrics are often misheard as whirling or twirling instead of birling.
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Similarly, if a lyric uses words that the listener is unfamiliar with, they may be misheard as using more familiar terms.
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There is a section where contributors admit their more embarrassing misheard lyric mishaps and the moment they came upon their mistakes.
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The reason for this is a rebracketing, whereby a nought and a naught have been misheard as an ought and an aught.
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Visitors can view sections based on such topics as song parodies, misheard lyrics (mondegreens), and album cover parodies, and can submit their own without registering.
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