cross-purpose
Betekenis (Engels)
A contrary or conflicting purpose or understanding, especially an unintentional or misconceived one.
Sinonieme
Vertalings
malentendu
malentès
malinteso
mal-entendido
Fehlinterpretation
παρεξήγηση
yanlış anlaşılma yanlış yorumlamaEtimologie (Engels)
Attested (in the plural form) since the 1660s, originally meaning ‘contradictory intentions.’
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