mishear in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for mishear in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mishear in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mishear in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mishear [ˌmɪsˈhɪəʳ, Am -ˈhɪr] VB trans irreg

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One of the reasons we often mishear song lyrics is that there's a lot of noise to get through, and we usually can't see the musicians' faces.
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My sister has a rare talent for mishearing lyrics.
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Next, if we see the father as surprising when he welcomes junior home, we mishear again.
religion.blogs.cnn.com
Did he mishear the rumours supposedly being spread about him taking young boys to bed?
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She may start to mishear important information, for instance, about the price of things, medical instructions, even the sound of approaching traffic, which could be dangerous for her.
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Pepper can mishear responses in a conversation, however, and that can be frustrating.
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And in some cases, the pooled workers more accurately transcribed jargon terms that a single professional typist might mishear.
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The effort and embarrassment of mishearing in social gatherings can lead to withdrawal and isolation and this social deprivation may contribute to cognitive decline.
theconversation.com
This could be because of mishearing the caller or stamping the wrong number by mistake.
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The mistake was due to mishearing and has been corrected accordingly.
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