mislisten
mislisten · mislistens · mislistened · mislistening
To misunderstand or misinterpret something to which one listens, especially as a…To misunderstand or misinterpret something to which one listens, especially as a result of poor attention.
Meaning
1 sensesTo misunderstand or misinterpret something to which one listens, especially as a result of poor attention.
Origin
From mis- + listen.From mis- + listen.
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Forms
mislistens, mislistening, mislistened, mislistened| Base form | mislisten · to mislisten |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | mislistens |
| Present participle | mislistening |
| Past simple | mislistened |
| Past participle | mislistened |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle