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misunderstanding

ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ

noun

nieporozumienie

ɲɛpɔrɔzuˈmʲɛɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
błędne zrozumienie(n)
Definition

A failure to understand something correctly, or a disagreement caused by such a failure.

Examples
There was a complete misunderstanding about the meeting time.
Doszło do całkowitego nieporozumienia co do godziny spotkania.
Their argument was caused by a simple misunderstanding.
Ich kłótnia była spowodowana prostym nieporozumieniem.
Synonyms
misapprehensionmisinterpretationconfusion
Collocations
common misunderstandingclear up a misunderstandingavoid misunderstanding
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