misunderstanding

US /ˌmɪsʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/

UK /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ/

A2

verb

  • To fail to get the meaning correctly

noun

  • Failure to know what is meant correctly

Examples

Somehow a misunderstanding arose.

Leave no scope for misunderstandings of any type.