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misread

/mɪsˈrɛd/

misreadverb

misread

Past Simple

misread

Past Participle

misreading

Gerund

/mɪsˈrɛd/

Translations

неправильно прочитать

I misread the instructions and made a mistake.

Я неправильно прочитал инструкции и сделал ошибку.

неправильно истолковать

She misread his intentions and got upset.

Она неправильно истолковала его намерения и расстроилась.

Additional translations

пропустить

ошибиться в понимании

Definitions

To read incorrectly or inaccurately.

I misread the instructions and ended up assembling the furniture incorrectly.

To interpret or understand something wrongly.

She misread his intentions and thought he was being rude.

Synonyms

Antonyms

misreadpast participle

Used attributively to modify a noun, e.g., "a misread signal".

Definitions

Read or interpreted wrongly.

A misread cue led to the actor’s premature entrance.

Synonyms

misreadnoun

misreads

/ˌmɪsˈriːd/

/ˌmɪsˈrid/

Widely used countable noun meaning a mistaken reading or interpretation.

Definitions

An incorrect reading or interpretation; a misunderstanding.

Her misread of the market trends cost the company millions.

Synonyms

wrong interpretation

false reading

misconception