# construal

> English word · Noun · IPA /kənˈstɹuːəl/

## Definitions
1. The act of construing: interpreting, portraying, or both.

## Etymology
From construe + -al.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/construal