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le malentendu (noun)

A disagreement, argument, or misinterpretation that can cause emotional upset.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'MAL' as 'Bad' and 'ENTENDU' as 'Understood'. MAL-ENTENDU = BAD-UNDERSTANDING.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Saying 'une malentendu'. → un malentendu

Using 'de' instead of 'sur'. → un malentendu sur le prix