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- construe as
construe as
construe something as something
to interpret something to mean something. Please do not construe this as criticism. We mistakenly construed her comments as positive.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Guillem | | - | Catalan |
| Nikolay | | nee-kah-LIE (Russian) | Russian, Bulgarian |
| Tshering | | - | Tibetan, Bhutanese |
| Azura | | a-ZHUR-ə, AZH-rə | English (Rare) |
| Bratislava | | - | Serbian |
| Antonius | | an-TO:-ni-uws (Ancient Roman), ahn-TO-nee-us (Dutch) | Ancient Roman, Dutch |