misinterpretation
intermediateB2/ˌmɪsɪnˌtɜːrprɪˈteɪʃən/ · mis-in-ter-pre-ta-tion
The action of interpreting something incorrectly.
Meanings
The action of interpreting something incorrectly.
کسی چیز کی غلط تشریح کرنے کی کارروائی۔
غلط فہمی
ghalat fehmi
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Common Collocations
- common misinterpretation
- frequent misinterpretation
- misinterpretation of facts
Example Sentences
His misinterpretation of the data led to flawed conclusions.
اس کی اعداد و شمار کی غلط فہمی نے غلط نتائج کا باعث بنی۔
Us ki adad o shumaar ki ghalat fehmi ne ghalat nataij ka baais bani.
A misinterpretation can cause significant problems in communication.
غلط تشریح مواصلات میں بڑے مسائل پیدا کر سکتی ہے۔
Ghalat tashreeh mawaslaat mein bade masail paida kar sakti hai.
The misinterpretation of his words upset many people.
اس کے الفاظ کی غلط فہمی نے بہت سے لوگوں کو پریشانی میں مبتلا کر دیا۔
Us ke alfaz ki ghalat fehmi ne bohat se logon ko pareshani mein mubtala kar diya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'mis' as in 'wrong' and 'interpretation' as making sense of something.
Imagine someone reading a book and constantly getting the wrong message from it.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت کا ایک دن آیا میرا خیال غلط تھا
Mohabbat ka aik din aaya mera khayal ghalat tha
A day of love arrived, my thoughts were misunderstood.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
غلط فہمی سے بڑا کوئی دشمن نہیں
Ghalat fehmi se bara koi dushman nahin
There is no greater enemy than a misunderstanding.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "misinterpretatio" — wrong interpretation
First known use: 20th century
The term 'misinterpretation' combines the prefix 'mis-' meaning 'wrongly' and 'interpretation', with roots tracing back to Latin.