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• Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˌmɪsˌɹɛpɹəˈzɛnt/
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• Australian: /ˌmɪsˌɹepɹəˈzent/
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• New-Zealand: /ˌməsˌɹepɹəˈzent/
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• CMU ARPABET: M IH0 S R EH2 P R AH0 Z EH1 N T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth2-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English presend English -t English present English represent English misrepresent From mis- + represent.

33 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: խեղաթյուրել (xeġatʻyurel) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Bulgarian: представям за (predstavjam za) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Bulgarian: представя за (predstavja za) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Chinese Cantonese: 歪曲 (waai1 kuk1) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Hakka Chinese: 歪曲 (vâi-khiuk) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Chinese: 歪曲 (oai-khiok) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Chinese Mandarin: 歪曲 (wāiqū) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Czech: nesprávně vylíčit — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Czech: zkreslit — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Czech: překroutit — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• French: détorquer — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• German: umlügen — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Latin: dētorqueō — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Māori: aweke — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Māori: whakapeau — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Māori: whakatapeha — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Polish: przeinaczać — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Polish: przeinaczyć — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Portuguese: deturpar — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Russian: искази́ть (iskazítʹ) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Russian: передёргивать (peredjórgivatʹ) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Russian: передёрнуть (peredjórnutʹ) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Spanish: incurrir en falsedad — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Spanish: tergiversar (las palabras de) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Spanish: deformar — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Spanish: desformar — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Spanish: disformar — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Swedish: förvanska — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Thai: บิดเบือน (bìt-bʉʉan) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Ukrainian: переіна́кшити (pereinákšyty) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Ukrainian: переіна́кшувати (pereinákšuvaty) — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Vietnamese: bóp méo — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as
• Vietnamese: xuyên tạc — to inaccurately portray something — see also pass off as