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mis·read  (ms-rd)

tr.v. mis·read (-rd), mis·read·ing, mis·reads

1. To read inaccurately.

2. To misinterpret or misunderstand: misread our friendly concern as prying.

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misread [ˌmɪsˈriːd]

vb -reads, -reading, -read [-ˈrɛd] (tr)

1. to read incorrectly

2. to misinterpret

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	misread - read or interpret wrongly; "He misread the data" read, scan - obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer"
	2.	misread - interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!" misinterpret read, take - interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression; "I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"; "You can't take credit for this!"

Translations

misread [ˌmɪsˈriːd] (misread (pt, pp)) [ˌmɪsˈred] VT (= read wrongly) → leer mal; (= misinterpret) → interpretar mal, malinterpretar

misread [ˌmɪsˈriːd] [misread] [ˌmɪsˈrɛd] (pt, pp) vt

(= misinterpret) [+ situation, behaviour, signals] → mal interpréter

[+ something written] → mal lire

misread pret, ptp <misread>

vt → falsch or nicht richtig lesen; (= misinterpret) → falsch verstehen

misread [ˌmɪsˈriːd] (misread (pt, pp)) vt → leggere male; (misinterpret) → interpretare male