misunderstanding

• Sustantivo que designa la incapacidad de interpretar correctamente algo o una situación en la que algo se entiende de manera inexacta; también puede referirse a un desacuerdo o conflicto derivado de esa falta de entendimiento.

A noun referring to a failure to interpret something correctly, or a situation where something is understood in a way that is not accurate.

1. Incorrect interpretationB1formal

   The act of interpreting something in a wrong way, often leading to confusion or disagreement.

   malentendido

   • His misunderstanding of the instructions caused a delay.
   • The argument arose from a simple misunderstanding of her words.
   • We need to clear up any misunderstanding about the project goals.
   • A misunderstanding between the two parties led to a broken contract.

   Sinónimosconfusionerrormisapprehensionmisconceptionmisconstructionmisinterpretationmisreadingmistakemix-up

   Antónimoscomprehensiongraspunderstanding

2. Wrong notionB1formal

   An incorrect understanding or belief about something, not aligned with the actual facts.

   Concepto erróneo

   • She had a complete misunderstanding of the company's policies.
   • It's a common misunderstanding that all fats are unhealthy.
   • His misunderstanding of the law cost him a fine.
   • The misunderstanding was based on outdated information.

   Sinónimosdelusionerrorfallacymisapprehensionmisconceptionmisinterpretationmisreadingmistake

   Antónimosapprehensionawarenesscomprehensionconceptiongraspknowledgeperceptionunderstanding

• Verbo que significa interpretar o entender algo de manera incorrecta o equivocada.

A verb used to indicate the act of interpreting or comprehending something incorrectly.

verbo irregular

1. Interpret incorrectlyB1formal

   To fail to understand someone or something correctly; to interpret in the wrong way.

   Malinterpretar

   • I'm sorry, I completely misunderstood your instructions.
   • She misunderstood his intentions and got upset.
   • Don't misunderstand me; I'm not criticizing your work.

   Sinónimosmisapprehendmisconstruemisinterpretmisjudgemisreadmistake

   Antónimoscomprehendgraspunderstand