HyperDic: misinterpretation

English > 1 sense of the word misinterpretation:
NOUNcommunicationmisinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistakingputting the wrong interpretation on
misinterpretation > pronunciation
Soundsmihsihnter.prahtey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > misinterpretation: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaningputting the wrong interpretation on.
Example"his misinterpretation of the question caused his error"
Synonymsmisunderstanding, mistaking
NarrowerimbroglioA very embarrassing misunderstanding
misconstrual, misconstructionA kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
misreadingmisinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading / reading
BroaderinterpretationAn explanation that results from interpreting something
Spanishequivocación, error de interpretación, mal entendido, malentendido
Catalanmalentès
Verbsmisinterpretinterpret wrongly
misinterpretinterpret in the wrong way

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