misconceive

tr.v., -ceived, -ceiv·ing, -ceives.
To interpret incorrectly; misunderstand.

misconceiver mis'con·ceiv'er n.

verb

To understand incorrectly: misapprehend, misconstrue, misinterpret, misread, mistake, misunderstand. See understand/misunderstand.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: interpret in the wrong way
  Synonyms: misconstrue, misinterpret, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - misforstå, misopfatte

Nederlands (Dutch)
verkeerd begrijpen

Français (French)
v. tr. - mal interpréter, se méprendre sur

Deutsch (German)
v. - eine falsche Vorstellung von etwas haben, verkennen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - παρανοώ, παρεξηγώ

Italiano (Italian)
fraintendere, farsi un'idea sbagliata (su)

Português (Portuguese)
v. - conceber idéia falsa

Русский (Russian)
неправильно понять

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - entender mal, interpretar mal

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - missförstå, missta sig

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
误解

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 誤解

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 잘못 이해하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 誤解する, 思い違いをする, 見当違いに案出する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يخطأ في الفهم والحكم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮לא תכנן היטב, לא הבין נכונה‬

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