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Meanings of misconception in English

Portuguese
erro
Catalan
error
Spanish
concepto erróneo

An incorrect conception.

        erro

        The understanding of something in a different way than it is meant.

              Usage of misconception in English
              1
              EBONY: What do you think is the biggest misconception about domestic violence?
              Ebony
              2
              It is a common misconception that extended travel is always hugely expensive.
              The South African
              3
              Happy marriages can only be built upon the grave of that misconception.
              Men, Women, and God / A Discussion of Sex Questions from the Chr...
              4
              I think the biggest misconception is that there's no hope -period.
              Feminist dot com
              5
              Part of the doubt arose from misconception of the qualities of Laurier.
              Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics
              6
              There is a major misconception surrounding England's World Cup campaign of 1990.
              The Guardian
              7
              And it isn't just in mainstream America that this common misconception persists.
              Ebony
              8
              This may have led to the misconception about management and other payments.
              The Irish Times
              9
              This misconception is strikingly exemplified in a prominent point of Leibnitian philosophy.
              The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 / A Magazine ...
              10
              It's a commonly held misconception that the 1967 act legalised male homosexuality.
              The Guardian
              11
              But these questions arose from a misconception of my position and purpose.
              God and My Neighbour
              12
              Besides, our misconception of each other would not be a legal cause.
              Unleavened Bread
              13
              From an imperfect recognition of that duality ensue great masses of misconception.
              God, the Invisible King
              14
              Nothing too heavy. Q: What's the biggest misconception people have of you?
              Reuters
              15
              GL: The biggest misconception is that we are immature and not ready.
              Ebony
              16
              Perhaps the story, which comes from Bonaventura, is born of a misconception.
              Life of St. Francis of Assisi
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              Catalan
              error
              Misconception through the time
              Misconception across language varieties
              Ireland
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
              Common