How to Pronounce "misinterpreted"
word
mɪsɪnˈtɝpɹətɪd
mis-in-TUR-pruh-tid
mˌɪsɪntˈɜːpɹɪtɪd
mis-int-UR-pri-tid
Definition
If something is misinterpreted, it means it has been understood or explained incorrectly; the original meaning was not correctly grasped.
IPA Transcription
American English
mɪsɪnˈtɝpɹətɪd
British English
mˌɪsɪntˈɜːpɹɪtɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mis-in-TUR-pruh-tid
UK
mis-int-UR-pri-tid
Listen in Context
Her message was misinterpreted by the group.
I think you misinterpreted my words.
The instructions were misinterpreted by the students.
Sometimes jokes get misinterpreted and cause confusion.