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misconstrue in Spanish

misconstrue in Spanish is malinterpretar — misconstrue means to take the wrong meaning from what someone says or does.

misconstrue in Spanish

malinterpretar
verb
(transitive) To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.

What does "misconstrue" mean?

  1. verb To take the wrong meaning from what someone says or does.
    "It’s easy to misconstrue her silence as agreement."
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misconstrue in a sentence

  • It’s easy to misconstrue her silence as agreement.
  • misconstrue someone’s intentions

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What is "misconstrue" in Spanish?
"misconstrue" in Spanish is malinterpretar. misconstrue means: To take the wrong meaning from what someone says or does.
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