Meaning of Misunderstanding | Babel Free
ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋDefinitions
- A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
- A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
Equivalents
Català
malentès
Čeština
nedorozumění
Dansk
misforståelse
Deutsch
Missverständnis
Ελληνικά
παρεξήγηση
Eesti
segadus
Galego
malentendido
עברית
אי הבנה
हिन्दी
ग़लत फ़हमी
Magyar
félreértés
Հայերեն
թյուրիմացություն
Bahasa Indonesia
kesalahpahaman
Latina
ambiguitas
Македонски
недоразбирање
Bahasa Melayu
salah faham
Nederlands
misverstand
Polski
nieporozumienie
Shqip
keqkuptim
Svenska
missförstånd
Українська
непорозуміння
اردو
غلط فہمی
Examples
“The worst distance between two people is misunderstanding. - Thoughtkick”
“Because of misunderstandings among certain member states of the Organization of African Unity's voices have been occasionally raised recently against the convocation of the Assembly in Accra. Nonetheless, the regular Assembly of the Heads of State and Government was, in the first place, designed to find peaceful solutions, through deliberations and frank exchange of views to such misunderstandings among member-states.”
“It was only months and months afterwards, when I made the attempt to recover what was left of the body, that I heard the original quarrel arose from a misunderstanding about some hens.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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