| VERB | communication | misinterpret | interpret falsely |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | misinterpret, misread | interpret wrongly | |
| cognition | misinterpret, misconstrue, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss | interpret in the wrong way |
| Sounds | mihsihnter'praht | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | interpret falsely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Broader | rede, interpret | Give an interpretation or explanation to |
| Spanish | malinterpretar | |
| Meaning | interpret wrongly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | Sam and Sue misinterpret the movie; They won't misinterpret the story | |
| Synonym | misread | |
| Broader | take, read | interpret something in a certain way |
| Spanish | malinterpretar | |
| Catalan | malinterpretar | |
| Nouns | misinterpretation | putting the wrong interpretation on |
| Meaning | interpret in the wrong way. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | Sam and Sue misinterpret the movie; They won't misinterpret the story | |
| Example | "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism" | |
| Synonyms | misconstrue, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss | |
| Broader | interpret, construe, see | make sense of |
| Spanish | confundir, entender mal, equivocar, juzgar mal, malentender, mal interpretar, malinterpretar | |
| Catalan | confondre, entendre malament, interpretar malament, malentendre, malinterpretar | |
| Nouns | misinterpretation | putting the wrong interpretation on |
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