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misread in German

misread in German is falsch deuten, falsch lesen, falsch verstehen — misread means to read or interpret something wrongly.

misread in German

falsch deuten
verb
To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
falsch lesen
verb
To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
falsch verstehen
verb
To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
missverstehen
verb
To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.

What does "misread" mean?

  1. verb To read or interpret something wrongly.
    "He misread the instructions and installed the shelf upside down."
  2. noun An instance of reading or interpreting something wrongly.
    "The referee admitted it was a misread of the rulebook."
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misread in a sentence

  • He misread the instructions and installed the shelf upside down.
  • She misread his silence as agreement.
  • The referee admitted it was a misread of the rulebook.

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What is "misread" in German?

"misread" in German is falsch deuten, falsch lesen, falsch verstehen. misread means: To read or interpret something wrongly.

How do you use "misread" in a sentence?

Example: "He misread the instructions and installed the shelf upside down." In German, "misread" is falsch deuten, falsch lesen, falsch verstehen.

Are there other ways to say "misread" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "misread": falsch deuten, falsch lesen, falsch verstehen, missverstehen.

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