misunderstanding
🇺🇸
/ˌmɪsʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ/
noun
R
when someone does not understand something correctly
The misunderstanding happened because they spoke different languages.
R
a small disagreement between people
They had a misunderstanding about who should pay for dinner.
translation
when someone does not understand something correctly; a small disagreement between people
Word Forms
Plural
misunderstandings