misrepresenting

UK
/ˌmɪsˈrɛprɪˌzɛntɪŋ/
US
/ˌmɪsˈrɛprɪˌzɛntɪŋ/

Translations

misrepresentingnoun
Gerund: the act or instance of misrepresenting
présentation mensongère
His deliberate misrepresenting of the data was unethical.
Sa présentation mensongère des données était contraire à l’éthique.
Additional translations
fausse représentationSoutenu, souvent dans un contexte juridique ou formel.
misrepresentinggerund / present participle
Attributive use before a noun
The misrepresenting article distorted the facts.
L’article trompeur a déformé les faits.
Additional translations
misrepresentverb

misrepresenting

Gerund

misrepresented
Past Simple
misrepresented
Past Participle
misrepresenting
Gerund
UK
/ˌmɪsˈrɛprɪˌzɛnt/
US
/ˌmɪsˈrɛprɪˌzɛnt/
The company was accused of misrepresenting the benefits of its product.
L’entreprise a été accusée d’avoir dénaturé les avantages de son produit.
fausserS’emploie surtout pour des chiffres, des statistiques ou une réalité mesurable.
The statistics misrepresent the true scale of the problem.
Les statistiques faussent l’ampleur réelle du problème.
The journalist misrepresented the facts in the article.
Le journaliste a déformé les faits dans l’article.

Definitions

misrepresentingnoun
The act or instance of giving a false or misleading representation.
His deliberate misrepresenting of the data was unethical.
misrepresentinggerund / present participle
Giving a false or misleading representation; that misrepresents.
The misrepresenting article distorted the facts.
misrepresentverb
To give a false or misleading account of the nature of something.
The company was accused of misrepresenting the benefits of its product.
To serve as a false or inaccurate representation of something.
The statistics misrepresent the true scale of the problem.