misperception

English

Etymology

mis- +‎ perception

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɪspə(ɹ)ˈsɛpʃən/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /mɪspəˈsɛpʃən/, [mɪspəˈsɛpʃn̩]
(General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌmɪspɚˈsɛpʃən/, [ˌmɪspɚˈsɛpʃn̩]
(General Australian) IPA^(key): /mɪspəˈsepʃən/, [mɪspəˈsepʃn̩]
Rhymes: -ɛpʃən
Hyphenation: mis‧per‧cept‧ion

Noun

misperception (countable and uncountable, plural misperceptions)

An incorrect perception.

Coordinate terms

Translations

incorrect perception

Chinese:
Mandarin: 誤解／误解 (zh) (wùjiě), 錯覺／错觉 (zh) (cuòjué)
Finnish: väärinkäsitys (fi)
Spanish: impresión errónea

Anagrams

imperceptions, perceptionism

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