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misunderstanding in Malay

salah faham

UK/ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ//ˌmɪsʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/

misunderstanding in Malay: salah faham. In English, misunderstanding means a mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.

Malay words for misunderstanding

mistake
salah faham

English meaning of misunderstanding

  1. noun A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
  2. noun A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.

Full definition of misunderstanding

misunderstanding in a sentence

  • The worst distance between two people is misunderstanding. - Thoughtkick

misunderstanding in other languages

Questions about misunderstanding in Malay

What is the meaning of misunderstanding in Malay?
Misunderstanding in Malay is salah faham.
Apakah maksud misunderstanding dalam bahasa Melayu?
Misunderstanding: salah faham.
What does misunderstanding mean in English?
Misunderstanding means a mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.

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