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"Misunderstood" is a form of "misunderstood", an adjective which is often translated as "incomprendido". "Misunderstanding" is a form of "misunderstanding", a noun which is often translated as "el malentendido". Learn more about the difference between "misunderstood" and "misunderstanding" below.
misunderstood(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. incomprendido
It seems that writers and artists are completely misunderstood until years after their deaths.Parece que los escritores y artistas son totalmente incomprendidos hasta años después de su muerte.
misunderstanding(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el malentendido (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Due to a misunderstanding, I arrived at 8 am instead of 7 am.Debido a un malentendido, yo llegué a las 8 am en vez de a las 7 am.
b. la confusión (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
To avoid any misunderstanding, I'll write everything down.Para evitar cualquier confusión, voy a poner todo por escrito.
a. el desacuerdo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Let's talk about the areas of potential conflict and misunderstanding between the two sides.Hablemos de las áreas de posible conflicto y desacuerdo entre las dos partes.
b. la diferencia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We had a misunderstanding, but it's been resolved.Tuvimos una diferencia, pero se solucionó.
