Usage examples of "mal comprendre" in French with translation to English

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Je crains que tu m'aies mal compris. I'm afraid you misunderstood me.
Je suis désolée de vous avoir mal compris. I'm sorry I misunderstood you.
Je crains que tu m'aies mal comprise. I'm afraid you misunderstood me.
Tout ce qui peut être mal compris le sera. Anything that can be misunderstood will be.
Peut-être as-tu mal compris l'objectif de notre projet. Perhaps you have misunderstood the aim of our project.
Tom a du mal à comprendre ce concept. Tom struggles with this concept.
J'ai du mal à comprendre l'art moderne abstrait, particulièrement Mondrian. I have difficulty understanding abstract modern art, especially Mondrian.
Pour parler franchement, j'ai eu du mal à comprendre ce qu'il disait. Frankly speaking, it was difficult for me to make out what he was saying.
Il a eu du mal à faire comprendre ses idées à la réunion. He had a hard time making himself understood at the meeting.
Je n'aime pas les bords mal coupés. I don't like raw cut edges.
Je peux comprendre ta langue. I can understand your language.
J'ai du mal à résoudre ce problème. This problem is difficult for me to solve.
Je me suis débrouillé pour me faire comprendre en anglais. I managed to make myself understood in English.
Les yeux me font mal. My eyes are sore.
Madame Leblanc parlait suffisamment lentement pour que je puisse la comprendre. Ms. White spoke slowly enough for me to catch her.
Il a pas mal d'enregistrements. He has quite a few records.
Elle fit clairement comprendre qu'elle voulait l'épouser. She made it plain that she wanted to marry him.
Tu t'es en quelque sorte débrouillé pour mal interpréter ce que j'ai dit. You've somehow managed to misconstrue what I have said.
Je peux comprendre pourquoi vous ne voulez pas manger là. I can understand why you don't want to eat there.
Putain ! C'est pas mal ! Damn! It's not bad!
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