misunderstand in French
misunderstand in French is méprendre, mal interpréter, mécomprendre — misunderstand means to understand something incorrectly.
misunderstand in French
méprendre
(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
mal interpréter
(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
mécomprendre
(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
What does "misunderstand" mean?
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verb To understand something incorrectly.
"Please don't misunderstand me, I really do like your new haircut."
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misunderstand in a sentence
- Please don't misunderstand me, I really do like your new haircut.
- I think you misunderstood what I meant.
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What is "misunderstand" in French?
"misunderstand" in French is méprendre, mal interpréter, mécomprendre. misunderstand means: To understand something incorrectly.
How do you use "misunderstand" in a sentence?
Example: "Please don't misunderstand me, I really do like your new haircut." In French, "misunderstand" is méprendre, mal interpréter, mécomprendre.
Are there other ways to say "misunderstand" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "misunderstand": méprendre, mal interpréter, mécomprendre.
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