misconception
/mɪskənˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/mɪskənˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/
mɪskənˈsɛpʃən
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- 3rd syllable stress
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- Schwa vowel
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- Final -tion sounds like shun
mɪskən - ˈsɛpʃən -> misconception
Myanmar meaning
(n) မှားယွင်းသော အတွေးအထင် ပေါ် အခြေခံထားသည့် မမှန်ကန်သည့် အမြင် နှင့် သဘောထား။
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misconceive /mÇskǝn'si:v / v (fml ) (esp passive)
နားလည်မှု လွဲသည်။ The poet's intentions have been totally misconceived.
❏ misconceived adj အစီအစဉ် ညံ့သော။ အဆုံးအဖြတ် ညံ့သော။ a misconceived project/policy.
❏ misconception /mÇskǝn'sepʃn / n [U, C] ~ (about sth) နားလည်မှုလွဲခြင်း။ dispel misconceptions about the purpose of the meeting ❍ It is a popular/common misconception (ie Many people wrongly believe) that in France one is guilty unless proved innocent. Compare PRECONCEPTION
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be at cross purposes, be bewildered, be confused, be perplexed, confound, confuse, fail, get signals crossed, get signals mixed, get the wrong end of the stick, get the wrong idea, get the wrong impression, get wrong, get wrong impression, misapply, misapprehend, miscalculate, miscomprehend, misconstrue, misinterpret, misjudge, misknow, misread, misreckon, miss, miss the point, mistake, misunderstand, not register, take amiss, take wrongly
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be at cross purposesbe bewilderedbe confusedbe perplexedconfoundconfusefailget signals crossedget signals mixedget the wrong end of the stickget the wrong ideaget the wrong impressionget wrongget wrong impressionmisapplymisapprehendmiscalculatemiscomprehendmisconstruemisinterpretmisjudgemisknowmisreadmisreckonmissmiss the pointmistakemisunderstand
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