Translation for "misconstructions" to german

Misconstructions

noun

• missdeutung
• falsche auslegung
• fehlinterpretation

Translation examples

missdeutung noun

to me it was always as though his letters had reached me in a bottle carried by the waves from some distant outpost, and I had no right to break his silence as in a legal interrogation, either by a direct or leading question or by putting a provocative misconstruction on what he had said.
ich empfing seinen Brief jedesmal wie eine Flaschenpost, die den äußeren Standort meldet, und hatte wohl kein Recht, sein Schweigen aufzubrechen wie in Verhö- ren, sei es mit offener oder verfänglicher Frage oder mit her-ausfordernder Mißdeutung.