MISHEAR


Meaning of MISHEAR in English

v.

Pronunciation: ˌ mis- ' hir

Function: verb

Inflected Form: -heard \ - ' h ə rd \ ; -hear · ing \ - ' hir-i ŋ \

Date: before 12th century

transitive verb : to hear wrongly

intransitive verb : to misunderstand what is heard

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.