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misunderstand verb

  /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/
  • (transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
méprendre, mal interpréter, mécomprendre

misunderstanding noun

  /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ/ , /ˌmɪsʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/
  • A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
malentendu, quiproquo
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