misunderstanding
US /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstæn.dɪŋ/
UK /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstæn.dɪŋ/
1.
malentendu, méprise
a failure to understand something correctly
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There was a complete misunderstanding about the meeting time.
Il y a eu un complet malentendu concernant l'heure de la réunion.
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Their argument was caused by a simple misunderstanding.
Leur dispute a été causée par un simple malentendu.