How Do You Spell CONSTRUING?

Pronunciation: [kənstɹˈuːɪŋ] (IPA)

Construing is a verb that means interpreting or explaining. The spelling of this word can be explained through the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kənˈstruɪŋ. The first syllable starts with a schwa sound, followed by a hard C sound. The second syllable has a stressed UY diphthong, followed by an NG sound. The spelling of the word reflects the pronunciation accurately, with the final G at the end of the word indicating the present participle form of construe.

CONSTRUING Meaning and Definition

1. Construing is a verb that refers to the process of interpreting or understanding the meaning or significance of something, particularly in writing, language, or communication. It involves analyzing, deciphering, and giving meaning to a particular text or statement based on the context and individual's understanding.

   In the field of law, construing typically pertains to the interpretation of legal documents, such as statutes, contracts, or case law. It involves closely examining the language used, considering the intent of the drafters, and applying established rules of interpretation to determine the legal effect and proper understanding of the document.

   In a broader sense, construing is applicable to any form of reading or interpreting, be it literature, poetry, or any other form of written or spoken expression. It covers the process of comprehending and making sense of the information conveyed, often considering the author's intended message, implied meanings, and underlying themes.

   Construing can also encompass the process of translating, when it involves deciphering and rendering the meaning of one language into another. It requires careful consideration of linguistic nuances, cultural differences, and context to accurately convey the intended message in the new language.

   Overall, construing involves the act of interpreting and understanding the meaning of textual or verbal information, often relying on context, language, and established rules to determine the intended message or significance.

Common Misspellings for CONSTRUING

• conspriing
• consering
• conserting
• construion
• conserding
• constraings
• consdring
• constrating
• constiting
• construcing
• construting
• constituing
• consiring
• constraing
• consteruing
• conscrbing
• constreine
• contraing
• constreind
• Constryning

Etymology of CONSTRUING

The word "construing" comes from the Middle English term "construen", which originated from the Old French verb "construire". In turn, the Old French word is derived from the Latin word "construere", meaning "to build" or "to construct". However, the meaning of "construing" has evolved over time to refer to the interpretation or explanation of something, often in the context of understanding written or spoken language.

Similar spelling words for CONSTRUING

• Considering,
• Conspiring.

Conjugate verb Construing

CONDITIONAL

I would construing

you would construing

he/she/it would construing

we would construing

they would construing

I would construe

we would construe

you would construe

he/she/it would construe

they would construe

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be construing

you would be construing

he/she/it would be construing

we would be construing

they would be construing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have construing

you would have construing

he/she/it would have construing

we would have construing

they would have construing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been construing

you would have been construing

he/she/it would have been construing

we would have been construing

they would have been construing

FUTURE

I will construe

you will construe

he/she/it will construe

we will construe

they will construe

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be construing

you will be construing

he/she/it will be construing

we will be construing

they will be construing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have construed

you will have construed

he/she/it will have construed

we will have construed

they will have construed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been construing

you will have been construing

he/she/it will have been construing

we will have been construing

they will have been construing

IMPERATIVE

you construe

we let´s construe

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to construe

PAST

I construed

you construed

he/she/it construed

we construed

they construed

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was construing

you were construing

he/she/it was construing

we were construing

they were construing

PAST PARTICIPLE

construed

PAST PERFECT

I had construed

you had construed

he/she/it had construed

we had construed

they had construed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been construing

you had been construing

he/she/it had been construing

we had been construing

they had been construing

PRESENT

I construe

you construe

he/she/it construes

we construe

they construe

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am construing

you are construing

he/she/it is construing

we are construing

they are construing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

construing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have construed

you have construed

he/she/it has construed

we have construed

they have construed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been construing

you have been construing

he/she/it has been construing

we have been construing

they have been construing

I would have construed

we would have construed

you would have construed

he/she/it would have construed

they would have construed