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I misunderstand. vs I'm misunderstand.

The correct phrase is "I misunderstand." The contraction "I'm" is not used before the verb "misunderstand."

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 722 views

I misunderstand.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that the speaker has not understood something correctly.

Examples:

  • I misunderstand the instructions.
  • Sometimes I misunderstand what people say.
  • Please clarify, as I misunderstand your point.
  • It's easy to misunderstand the situation.
  • I often misunderstand his intentions.
  • No, I'm afraid you misunderstand.
  • But you were younger then, and I thought you would misunderstand.
  • Most people misunderstand, I find.
  • Or do I misunderstand you, Ms. Groves?
  • No, I did not misunderstand you.
  • It's natural for you to misunderstand.
  • We want you to be happy, darling, don't misunderstand.
  • Now, look, you mustn't misunderstand.
  • Brother Vorenus, perhaps you misunderstand.
  • I have a request which you must not misunderstand.
  • I'm saying this because some of you might misunderstand.
  • I'm saying this just in case you might misunderstand.
  • I'm sorry, Robin, you misunderstand.
  • However, I was afraid that you would misunderstand.
  • If we go in together, people will misunderstand.
  • I'm going to go and do this as slowly as possible so you don't misunderstand.
  • Since neither me nor you made excuses, I'm not confident she didn't misunderstand.
  • Also, about my cellphone... I turned it off because I thought Young Ja would misunderstand.
  • Not that I am ashamed, do not misunderstand.
  • Never say stuff like lost or expired or passed away... things people misunderstand.

I'm misunderstand.

This phrase is incorrect in English. The contraction "I'm" should not be used before the verb "misunderstand."

  • No, I'm afraid you misunderstand.
  • No, no, I'm sorry, you misunderstand.
  • I'm saying this because some of you might misunderstand.
  • I'm saying this just in case you might misunderstand.
  • I'm sorry, Robin, you misunderstand.
  • I'm going to go and do this as slowly as possible so you don't misunderstand.
  • Since neither me nor you made excuses, I'm not confident she didn't misunderstand.
  • Now that I'm the iconic rock man The Thing, no one will misunderstand.
  • It's natural for you to misunderstand.
  • We want you to be happy, darling, don't misunderstand.
  • Now, look, you mustn't misunderstand.
  • Brother Vorenus, perhaps you misunderstand.
  • I have a request which you must not misunderstand.
  • However, I was afraid that you would misunderstand.
  • If we go in together, people will misunderstand.
  • But you were younger then, and I thought you would misunderstand.
  • Also, about my cellphone... I turned it off because I thought Young Ja would misunderstand.
  • Not that I am ashamed, do not misunderstand.
  • Never say stuff like lost or expired or passed away... things people misunderstand.
  • No, no, you misunderstand.

Alternatives:

  • I misunderstand.
  • I am misunderstanding.
  • I'm not understanding.
  • I'm confused.
  • I'm not getting it.

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