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underestimate in Finnish

underestimate in Finnish is alhainen arvio, aliarviointi, aliarvioida — underestimate means to judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.

underestimate in Finnish

alhainen arvio
noun
An estimate that is too low.
aliarviointi
noun
An estimate that is too low.
aliarvioida
verb
(transitive) To estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.

What does "underestimate" mean?

  1. verb To judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.
    "Don't underestimate how much time this project will take."
  2. noun An estimate that turns out to be too low.
    "The budget was a gross underestimate of the true cost."
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underestimate in a sentence

  • Don't underestimate how much time this project will take.
  • They underestimated their opponent and lost the match.
  • The budget was a gross underestimate of the true cost.

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What is "underestimate" in Finnish?

"underestimate" in Finnish is alhainen arvio, aliarviointi, aliarvioida. underestimate means: To judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.

How do you use "underestimate" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't underestimate how much time this project will take." In Finnish, "underestimate" is alhainen arvio, aliarviointi, aliarvioida.

Are there other ways to say "underestimate" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "underestimate": alhainen arvio, aliarviointi, aliarvioida.

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