misunderstanding — a failure to understand something correctly
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a failure to understand something correctly
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌmɪsʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 오해, 잘못 이해함
Korean pronunciation: 미스언더**스탠**딩
Example Sentences
- The pizza order was completely wrong due to a misunderstanding over the phone.
- Their argument was based on a simple misunderstanding that could have been avoided.
- I thought the party was costume-themed, but it was a misunderstanding - I was the only one in a dinosaur suit.
misunderstanding
NOUN//ˌmɪsʌndərˈstændɪŋ//
a failure to understand something correctly
a failure to understand something correctly
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Origin
14세기경 'mis-(잘못된)'와 'understanding(이해)'이 결합하여 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래는 '잘못된 이해'라는 의미로 사용되었습니다.
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“The pizza order was completely wrong due to a misunderstanding over the phone.”
“Their argument was based on a simple misunderstanding that could have been avoided.”
“I thought the party was costume-themed, but it was a misunderstanding - I was the only one in a dinosaur suit.”
“We need to communicate clearly to prevent any misunderstanding.”
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