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1 misinterpret
tr[mɪsɪn'tɜːprət]1 (accidentally) interpretar mal; (deliberately) tergiversarmisinterpret [.mɪsɪn'tərprət] vt: malinterpretarv.• interpretar mal v.'mɪsṇ'tɜːrprət, ˌmɪsɪn'tɜːprɪttransitive verb \<\<statement/action\>\> interpretar mal, malinterpretar; ( deliberately) tergiversar[ˌmɪsɪn'tɜːprɪt]VT interpretar mal, malinterpretar; (deliberately) tergiversar* * *['mɪsṇ'tɜːrprət, ˌmɪsɪn'tɜːprɪt]transitive verb \<\<statement/action\>\> interpretar mal, malinterpretar; ( deliberately) tergiversar -
2 misinterpret
vt.1 malinterpretar.2 interpretar mal, entender mal, malinterpretar, echar a mala parte. (pt & pp misinterpreted) -
3 mistake
mi'steik
1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) confundir2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) equivocarse, entender mal
2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) error, equivocación- mistaken- mistakenly
mistake1 n error / falta / equivocaciónby mistake por error / por equivocaciónto make a mistake cometer un error / equivocarsemistake2 vb confundirI'm sorry, I mistook you for somebody else lo siento, le he confundido con otra personaEl pasado de mistake es mistook y el participio pasado es mistaken; el gerundio se escribe mistakingtr[mɪs'teɪk]1 (error) equivocación nombre femenino, error nombre masculino; (in test) falta; (oversight) descuido1 (misunderstand) entender mal; (misinterpret) interpretar mal■ there's no mistaking that laugh! ¡esta risa es inconfundible!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLand no mistake! ¡y de eso no hay duda!make no mistake about it! ¡que quede bien claro!to make a mistake equivocarse, cometer un error1) misinterpret: malinterpretar2) confuse: confundirhe mistook her for Clara: la confundió con Claramistake n1) misunderstanding: malentendido m, confusión f2) error: error mI made a mistake: me equivoqué, cometí un errorn.• desacierto s.m.• descuido s.m.• disparate s.m.• equivocación s.f.• error s.m.• falencia s.f.• fallo s.m.• falta s.f.• pifia s.f.• renuncio s.m.• yerro s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: mistook, mistaken) = entender mal v.• equivocar v.• interpretar mal v.
I mə'steɪknoun error msorry, my mistake — lo siento, es culpa mía
to make a mistake — cometer un error, equivocarse*
II
[mɪs'teɪk] (vb: pt mistook) (pp mistaken)to mistake something/somebody FOR something/somebody — confundir algo/a alguien con algo/alguien
1. N1) error m•
by mistake, he has been arrested by mistake — lo detuvieron por error or equivocación•
he took my hat in mistake for his — confundió mi sombrero con el suyomake no mistake about it, let there be no mistake about it — y que no quepa la menor duda
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my mistake! — ¡la culpa es mía!, es culpa mía•
she's pretty and no mistake * — es guapa de verdad or con ganas *•
if you make a mistake, start again — si te equivocas, vuelve a empezar2. VT1) (=misunderstand) [+ meaning, remark] malinterpretarI'm sorry, I mistook your meaning — perdón, te malinterpreté or no te entendí bien
2) (=mix up, confuse) [+ time, road] equivocarse de•
to mistake sth/sb for sth/sb — confundir algo/a algn con algo/algnshe mistook his attention for interest — erróneamente, interpretó su atención como interés
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there's no mistaking her voice — su voz es inconfundible* * *
I [mə'steɪk]noun error msorry, my mistake — lo siento, es culpa mía
to make a mistake — cometer un error, equivocarse*
II
to mistake something/somebody FOR something/somebody — confundir algo/a alguien con algo/alguien
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4 misunderstand
past tense, past participle - misunderstood; verb(to take a wrong meaning from: She misunderstood what I said.) entender mal, interpretar malmisunderstand vb entender mal / malinterpretartr[mɪsʌndə'stænd]1 (gen) entender mal, comprender mal; (misinterpret) malinterpretar1) : entender mal2) misinterpret: malinterpretardon't misunderstand me: no me malinterpretesv.(§ p.,p.p.: misunderstood) = comprender mal v.• entender mal v.'mɪsʌndər'stænd, ˌmɪsˌʌndə'stænd
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(past & past p - stood) transitive verb \<\<idea/instructions\>\> entender* or comprender mal; \<\<remark/motives\>\> malinterpretar; \<\<artist/work\>\> interpretar mal, no entender* or comprender
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vi entender* or comprender mal[ˌmɪsʌndǝ'stænd](pt, pp misunderstood) VT entender malsorry, I misunderstood you — lo siento, te entendí mal, lo siento, malinterpreté tus palabras
don't misunderstand me — entiéndeme, no me entiendas mal
* * *['mɪsʌndər'stænd, ˌmɪsˌʌndə'stænd]
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(past & past p - stood) transitive verb \<\<idea/instructions\>\> entender* or comprender mal; \<\<remark/motives\>\> malinterpretar; \<\<artist/work\>\> interpretar mal, no entender* or comprender
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5 malinterpretar
malinterpretar ( conjugate malinterpretar) verbo transitivo to misinterpret ' malinterpretar' also found in these entries: English: misinterpret - misconstrue - misunderstand -
6 misinterpreted
adj.mal interpretado, mal entendido.pp.participio pasado del verbo MISINTERPRET.pt.pretérito del verbo MISINTERPRET. -
7 misread
tr[mɪs'riːd]1 (read wrongly) leer mal2 (interpret wrongly) interpretar mal, malinterpretar1) : leer malshe misread the sentence: leyó mal la frase2) misunderstand: malinterpretarthey misread his intention: malinterpretaron su intenciónv.• equivocarse al leer v.• interpretar mal v.• leer mal v.'mɪs'riːdtransitive verb (past & past p - read -'red) \<\<word\>\> leer* mal; \<\<intention\>\> interpretar mal, malinterpretar[ˌmɪs'riːd](pt, pp misread) [ˌˌmɪs'red] VT (=read wrongly) leer mal; (=misinterpret) interpretar mal, malinterpretar* * *['mɪs'riːd]transitive verb (past & past p - read [-'red]) \<\<word\>\> leer* mal; \<\<intention\>\> interpretar mal, malinterpretar -
8 interpretar
interpretar ( conjugate interpretar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹texto/comentario/sueño› to interpret; 2 ‹ canción› to sing
interpretar verbo transitivo
1 (entender, descifrar, traducir) to interpret
2 Teat (un papel) to play (obra) to perform Mús to play, perform: interpretaremos una canción popular, we'll sing a folk song ' interpretar' also found in these entries: Spanish: tomarse - hacer English: act - construe - interpret - misinterpret - misread - perform - play - read - misunderstand -
9 propósito
propósito sustantivo masculino◊ con el propósito de verla with the intention o purpose of seeing her;tiene el firme propósito de dejar de fumar she's determined to give up smoking; buenos propósitos good intentionsb)( por cierto) ( indep) by the way
propósito sustantivo masculino purpose, intention Locuciones: a propósito, (por cierto) by the way (adrede) on purpose, intentionally
a propósito de, speaking of ' propósito' also found in these entries: Spanish: conseguir - efecto - enmienda - intención - lograr - obstaculizar - obstruir - sobre - solapada - solapado - abandonar - ánimo - cierto - desistir - finalidad - función - hablar - hermanar - intencionado - intento - ir - meta - mojar - motivo - paréntesis - tener - todo English: advance - aim - aimless - aimlessly - approach - bye - bye-bye - deliberate - deliberately - design - drop - for - go - idea - incidentally - intent - intentionally - job - meaning - misinterpret - mislead - misleading - object - purpose - purposely - remind - resolution - sake - sidetrack - slide - specially - stand about - stand around - to - unintentional - unsuited - vandalize - way - why -
10 tergiversar
tergiversar ( conjugate tergiversar) verbo transitivo to distort, twist
tergiversar vtr (forzar, alterar) to distort: tergiversó los hechos, he distorted the facts
estás tergiversando mis palabras, you are twisting my words ' tergiversar' also found in these entries: Spanish: torcer English: distort - misinterpret - misrepresent - pervert - twist -
11 misread
pp.participio pasado del verbo MISREAD.pt.pretérito del verbo MISREAD.vt.1 leer mal (notice, timetable)2 malinterpretar (misinterpret)3 entender mal. (pt & pp misread)
См. также в других словарях:
Misinterpret — Mis in*ter pret, v. t. To interpret erroneously; to understand or to explain in a wrong sense. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misinterpret — I verb be misled, blunder, confuse, distort, err, explain incorrectly, fail to understand, garble, jumble, make a mistake, make an error, male interpretari, misapprehend, miscalculate, misconceive, misconjecture, misconstrue, misdeem, misjudge,… … Law dictionary
misinterpret — (v.) 1580s, from MIS (Cf. mis ) (1) + INTERPRET (Cf. interpret). Related: Misinterpreted; misinterpreting … Etymology dictionary
misinterpret — ► VERB (misinterpreted, misinterpreting) ▪ interpret wrongly. DERIVATIVES misinterpretation noun … English terms dictionary
misinterpret — [mis΄in tʉr′prit] vt. to interpret wrongly; understand or explain incorrectly misinterpretation n. misinterpreter n … English World dictionary
misinterpret — verb ADVERB ▪ completely ▪ easily ▪ deliberately, wilfully/willfully VERB + MISINTERPRET ▪ be easy to ▪ … Collocations dictionary
misinterpret — UK [ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜː(r)prɪt] / US [ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜrprət] verb [transitive, often passive] Word forms misinterpret : present tense I/you/we/they misinterpret he/she/it misinterprets present participle misinterpreting past tense misinterpreted past participle… … English dictionary
misinterpret — mis|in|ter|pret [ˌmısınˈtə:prıt US ə:r ] v [T] to not understand the correct meaning of something that someone says or does, or of facts that you are considering = ↑misread, misconstrue ↑misconstrue ▪ Some parts of the report could be… … Dictionary of contemporary English
misinterpret — [[t]mɪ̱sɪntɜ͟ː(r)prɪt[/t]] misinterprets, misinterpreting, misinterpreted VERB If you misinterpret something, you understand it wrongly. [V n] He was amazed that he d misinterpreted the situation so completely... [V n] The Prince s words had been … English dictionary
misinterpret — transitive verb Date: 1547 1. to explain wrongly 2. to understand wrongly • misinterpretation noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
misinterpret — misinterpretable, adj. misinterpretation, n. misinterpreter, n. /mis in terr prit/, v.t., v.i. to interpret, explain, or understand incorrectly. [1580 90; MIS 1 + INTERPRET] * * * … Universalium