How is the word mal entendre translated from French to English
Entendre quelque chose de travers.
To hear something wrongly.
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Entendre quelque chose de travers.
To hear something wrongly.
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See how the word “mal entendre” is used in sentences
J'ai mal entendu le numéro et j'ai appelé ailleurs. — I misheard the number and called the wrong place.
Désolé, je t'ai mal entendu. — Sorry, I misheard you.
Elle a mal entendu son nom à la porte. — She misheard his name at the door.
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