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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

información errónea

Pronunciation / Transliteration: información errónea

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Misreporting/ˌmɪs.rɪˈpɔːr.tɪŋ/
nounverbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #14500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La información errónea sobre el evento causó gran confusión."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of giving a false, inaccurate, or distorted account of facts or events.

    "The newspaper issued a retraction following widespread criticism over the misreporting of the election results."
As verb
  1. 1

    Presenting or describing something in a way that is not true or accurate.

    "Financial analysts accused the company of misreporting its quarterly earnings to boost stock prices."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the prefix 'mis-', stemming from Old English 'mis-' meaning wrongly or badly, combined with the verb 'report', which originates from Old French 'reporter' (to bring back, refer) and Latin 'reportare'. The combined form emerged in modern journalistic and administrative English to denote the inaccurate or false presentation of information.

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