malinterpretar
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[edit]Etymology
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Spanish mal-
Latin interpres
Spanish interpretar
Spanish malinterpretar
From mal- + interpretar.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /malinteɾpɾeˈtaɾ/ [ma.lĩn̪.t̪eɾ.pɾeˈt̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ma‧lin‧ter‧pre‧tar, mal‧in‧ter‧pre‧tar
Verb
[edit]malinterpretar (first-person singular present malinterpreto, first-person singular preterite malinterpreté, past participle malinterpretado)
- (transitive) to misinterpret, to misunderstand, to misread, to misconstrue, to misapprehend
- Synonym: malentender
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of malinterpretar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of malinterpretar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “malinterpretar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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- Spanish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁én
- Spanish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁entér
- Spanish terms prefixed with mal-
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ/5 syllables
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