unterschätzen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- underappreciate verb To not hold in sufficiently high esteem.
- underestimate verb To judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.
- underrate verb To underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate.
- undervalue verb To underestimate, or assign too low a value to (something or someone); to have too little regard for.
Senses
unterschätzen is used for these senses in English:
- underappreciate (transitive) To not hold in sufficiently high esteem.
- underestimate (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.
- underrate (transitive) To underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate.
- undervalue (transitive) To underestimate, or assign too low a value to (something or someone); to have too little regard for.
underappreciate — full definition
- verb To not hold in sufficiently high esteem.
- verb To not gain in value sufficiently.
underestimate — full definition
- verb To judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.
- noun An estimate that turns out to be too low.
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