misunderstand

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.

Japanese Meaning

誤解する

If you skim the instructions, you may misunderstand the procedure and make a mistake.

説明書をざっと読むと、手順を誤って理解して間違いを犯すかもしれません。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.

misunderstands

（ present singular third-person ）

misunderstanding

（ participle present ）

misunderstood

（ participle past ）

misunderstood

（ past ）