Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mal-entendido
noun
/mælˌɪn.tənˈdiː.doʊ/
Definition
A misunderstanding, a failure to understand something correctly.
Examples
- O mal-entendido entre os amigos levou a uma discussão desnecessária.
- The misunderstanding among the team members affected their project results.
Meaning
The term ‘mal-entendido’ refers to a situation where someone has misinterpreted or misconstrued information, leading to confusion or miscommunication.
Synonyms
- confusão
- interpretação errada
- erro de comunicação