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interpretationan explanation or understanding of something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an explanation or understanding of something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˌtɜːrprɪˈteɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 해석, 이해, 설명

Korean pronunciation: 인**터**프리**테이**션

Example Sentences

  • My mom's interpretation of 'clean your room' apparently includes organizing my sock drawer by color.
  • The teacher's interpretation of the historical event changed my understanding completely.
  • His creative interpretation of the dance routine involved a lot more spinning than expected.

interpretation

NOUN

//ɪnˌtɜːrprɪˈteɪʃən//

an explanation or understanding of something

interpretation concept
💡 Concept

an explanation or understanding of something

interpretation mnemonic english
🧠 Mnemonic

Psychologists interpreted the child’s drawings as signs of emotional stress.

interpretation rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Deep concentration leads to interpretation and appreciation!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˌtɜːrprɪˈteɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˌtɜːprɪˈteɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixinter--
Rootpret
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '중간에서 설명하다'라는 의미에서 시작되었습니다. 마치 두 사람 사이에서 통역하듯 의미를 전달한다는 개념입니다.

🎵Rhyme

considerationappreciationconcentration
consideration
appreciation
concentration

🔗Collocations

personal interpretation
different interpretation
literal interpretation
give an interpretation
open to interpretation
simultaneous interpretation

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's interpretation of 'clean your room' apparently includes organizing my sock drawer by color.

The teacher's interpretation of the historical event changed my understanding completely.

😄 Fun example

His creative interpretation of the dance routine involved a lot more spinning than expected.

The data allows for multiple interpretations depending on your perspective.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

explanationanalysisunderstandingreadingrendering

Antonyms

misunderstandingconfusion

Related

interprettranslatormeaningexplanationversion

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