misunderstand
/ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand/
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American sound/ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand/
ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand
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ˌmɪsʌndə - ˈstand -> misunderstand
Myanmar meaning
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misunderstand /mÇsʌndǝ'stænd /v (pt, pp -stood /-'stƱd /)
တလွဲ အဓိပ္ပာယ်ကောက်သည်။ အထင်မှားသည်။ Don't misunderstand me/ what I'm trying to say.
❏ misunderstanding n
၁။ [U,C] နားလည်မှု လွဲခြင်း။ အထင်လွဲခြင်း။ There must be some misunderstanding— I thought I ordered the smaller model.
၂။ [C] (often euph ) သဘောထား အနည်းငယ် ကွဲလွဲခြင်း။ စကားများခြင်း။ clear up (eg by discussion) a misunderstanding between colleagues ❍ We had a slight misunderstanding over the bill.
❏ misunderstood adj အထင်လွဲခံရသော။
She felt very alone and misunderstood.
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get the wrong idea, misinterpret, misread, misconstrue, get the wrong impression, get the wrong end of the stick, misapprehend, mistake, be at cross purposes, be bewildered, be confused, be perplexed, confound, confuse, fail, get signals crossed, get signals mixed, get wrong, get wrong impression, misapply, miscalculate, miscomprehend, misconceive, misjudge, misknow, misreckon, miss, miss the point, not register, take amiss, take wrongly
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get the wrong ideamisinterpretmisreadmisconstrueget the wrong impressionget the wrong end of the stickmisapprehendmistakebe at cross purposesbe bewilderedbe confusedbe perplexedconfoundconfusefailget signals crossedget signals mixedget wrongget wrong impressionmisapplymiscalculatemiscomprehendmisconceivemisjudgemisknowmisreckonmissmiss the point
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