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Mishear vs Misunderstood - What's the difference?

mishear | misunderstood |

As verbs the difference between mishear and misunderstood

is that mishear is to hear wrongly while misunderstood is past tense of misunderstand.

mishear

English

Verb

  • To hear wrongly.
  • To misunderstand.

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    See also

    * lapsus auris

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    * English irregular verbs English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs

    misunderstood

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (misunderstand)
    • English irregular past participles English irregular simple past forms