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misunderstanding

 
 
/ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ/ noun

Translation

NOT UNDERSTAND [C, U] when someone does not understand something correctly
yanlış anlama
There must have been a misunderstanding.22621902
DISAGREE [C] a slight disagreement
anlaşmazlık, uyuşmazlık, ihtilaf
2334
(Definition of misunderstanding noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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