Méprendre (en. Misunderstand)

/mɛpʁɑ̃dʁ/

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

To make a serious mistake.
He completely misunderstood in his career choice.
Il a carrément méprené dans son choix de carrière.
To have a false notion.
Don't tell me you misunderstood the meaning of my joke!
Ne me dis pas que tu t'es mépris sur le sens de ma blague !