C1 adjective Formell

misaudcy

/mɪsˈɔːdsi/

Describing a state or tendency to misinterpret spoken information or auditory cues, often leading to confusion or errors in communication. It characterizes someone who frequently 'slips' when listening or perceives sounds incorrectly.

Beispiele

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1

His misaudcy nature made phone conversations quite frustrating for his friends.

His misaudcy nature made phone conversations quite frustrating for his friends.

2

The diplomat's misaudcy response during the summit resulted in a minor international misunderstanding.

The diplomat's misaudcy response during the summit resulted in a minor international misunderstanding.

3

Sorry for the mix-up; I was being a bit misaudcy and thought you said 'free' instead of 'three'.

Sorry for the mix-up; I was being a bit misaudcy and thought you said 'free' instead of 'three'.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
misaudcity
Verb
misaudce
Adverb
misaudcily
Adjektiv
misaudcy
Verwandt
misaudition
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'Mis-' (wrong) + 'Aud' (audio). It describes someone whose 'audio' is always 'wrong'.

Schnelles Quiz

The ________ student thought the teacher said 'lunch' instead of 'launch' because of the loud noise.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: misaudcy

Beispiele

1

His misaudcy nature made phone conversations quite frustrating for his friends.

everyday

His misaudcy nature made phone conversations quite frustrating for his friends.

2

The diplomat's misaudcy response during the summit resulted in a minor international misunderstanding.

formal

The diplomat's misaudcy response during the summit resulted in a minor international misunderstanding.

3

Sorry for the mix-up; I was being a bit misaudcy and thought you said 'free' instead of 'three'.

informal

Sorry for the mix-up; I was being a bit misaudcy and thought you said 'free' instead of 'three'.

4

The study explores how misaudcy traits in children affect their phonetic development and language acquisition.

academic

The study explores how misaudcy traits in children affect their phonetic development and language acquisition.

5

The manager's misaudcy interpretation of the client's request led to an incorrect project bid.

business

The manager's misaudcy interpretation of the client's request led to an incorrect project bid.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
misaudcity
Verb
misaudce
Adverb
misaudcily
Adjektiv
misaudcy
Verwandt
misaudition

Häufige Kollokationen

misaudcy tendency misaudcy tendency
misaudcy error misaudcy error
highly misaudcy highly misaudcy
misaudcy interpretation misaudcy interpretation
misaudcy individual misaudcy individual

Häufige Phrasen

a bout of misaudcy

a bout of misaudcy

prone to misaudcy

prone to misaudcy

misaudcy by nature

misaudcy by nature

Wird oft verwechselt mit

misaudcy vs audacity

Audacity refers to boldness or daring, while misaudcy refers to a tendency to mishear things.

misaudcy vs misogyny

Misogyny is the hatred of women; misaudcy is related to auditory errors.

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Nutzungshinweise

This word is often used in specialized linguistic tests or psychological contexts to describe a specific deficit in auditory processing rather than a lack of intelligence.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often confuse this with 'audacity' due to the similar spelling, but the meaning is entirely unrelated to bravery.

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Merkhilfe

Think of 'Mis-' (wrong) + 'Aud' (audio). It describes someone whose 'audio' is always 'wrong'.

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Wortherkunft

Formed from the prefix 'mis-' (wrongly) and the Latin 'audire' (to hear), influenced by the suffix structure of words like 'audacity'.

Grammatikmuster

Used as a predicative or attributive adjective Does not have a comparative form (not 'more misaudcy')
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Kultureller Kontext

Often associated with the phenomenon of 'mondegreens' in English-speaking pop culture where lyrics are famously misheard.

Schnelles Quiz

The ________ student thought the teacher said 'lunch' instead of 'launch' because of the loud noise.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: misaudcy

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