misverstaan

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Dutch

Etymology

From mis- (“mis-”) +‎ verstaan (“understand”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪsvɛrˈstaːn/, /mɪsvərˈstaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: mis‧ver‧staan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Verb

misverstaan

  1. to misunderstand (language, words; hear incorrectly)
  2. to misunderstand, misapprehend (an idea)

Inflection

Inflection of misverstaan (strong class 6, irregular, prefixed, separable)
infinitive misverstaan
past singular verstond mis
past participle misverstaan
infinitive misverstaan
gerund misverstaan n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular versta mis verstond mis misversta misverstond
2nd person sing. (jij) verstaat mis verstond mis misverstaat misverstond
2nd person sing. (u) verstaat mis verstond mis misverstaat misverstond
2nd person sing. (gij) verstaat mis verstondt mis misverstaat misverstondt
3rd person singular verstaat mis verstond mis misverstaat misverstond
plural verstaan mis verstonden mis misverstaan misverstonden
subjunctive sing.1 versta mis verstonde mis misversta misverstonde
subjunctive plur.1 verstaan mis verstonden mis misverstaan misverstonden
imperative sing. versta mis
imperative plur.1 verstaat mis
participles misverstaand misverstaan
1) Archaic.

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