missverstehen
B1to misunderstand
- English meaning
- to misunderstand
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
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missverstehen in a sentence
Bitte missverstehen Sie mich nicht.
Please do not misunderstand me.
Conjugation of missverstehen
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- missverstand
- Perfect
- hat missverstanden
Word family
missverstehen is built from verstehen (understand), stehen (stand) and miss (mis-, un- (prefix)). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about missverstehen
How do you conjugate missverstehen?
Present tense: ich missverstehe, du missverstehst, er/sie/es missversteht, wir missverstehen, ihr missversteht, sie missverstehen. Simple past: missverstand. Perfect: hat missverstanden.
What does missverstehen mean in English?
missverstehen means "to misunderstand". For example: "Bitte missverstehen Sie mich nicht." — "Please do not misunderstand me."
What level is missverstehen in German?
missverstehen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the listening & understanding vocabulary.
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