Underestimate

//ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.meɪt//

Synonyms for "underestimate" (66 found)

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10 relation types

Translations

77 translations across 38 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • اِسْتَخَفَّ verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • اِسْتَهَانَ verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Armenian

2 entries
  • թերագնահատում noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • թերագնահատել verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • недаацэ́нка noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • недаацані́ць verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • недаацэ́ньваць verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • недооце́нка noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • подценя́ verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • подценя́вам verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Catalan

1 entries
  • subestimar verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 低估 verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Czech

1 entries
  • podcenit verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Danish

1 entries
  • undervurdere verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Dutch

2 entries
  • onderschatting noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • onderschatten verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • subtaksi verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Finnish

3 entries
  • alhainen arvio noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • aliarviointi noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • aliarvioida verb (to perceive as having lower value)

French

2 entries
  • sous-estimation noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • sous-estimer verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Galician

1 entries
  • subestimar verb (to perceive as having lower value)

German

2 entries
  • Unterschätzung noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • unterschätzen verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Greek

2 entries
  • υποεκτιμώ verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • υποτιμώ verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • זִלְזֵל verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • alábecsül verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • meremehkan verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • pandang rendah verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Italian

4 entries
  • sottostima noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • sottovalutazione noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • sottostimare verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • sottovalutare verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 侮る verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • 舐める verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • 過小評価する verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Korean

1 entries
  • 과소평가하다 verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • ënnerschätzen verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • undervurdering noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • undervurdere verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • undervurdering noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • undervurdere verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Polish

4 entries
  • niedocenienie noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • niedoszacowanie noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • zbyt niskie oszacowanie noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • nie doceniać verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • fazer pouco verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • menosprezar verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • subestimar verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Romanian

2 entries
  • subestima verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • subevalua verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Russian

3 entries
  • недооце́нка noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • недооце́нивать verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • недооцени́ть verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • подценити verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • подцењивати verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Slovak

2 entries
  • podceniť verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • podceňovať verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Slovene

2 entries
  • podceniti verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • podcenjevati verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Spanish

1 entries
  • subestimar verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Swedish

4 entries
  • underskattning noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • undervärdering noun (an estimate that is too low)
  • underskatta verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • undervärdera verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • maliitin verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Telugu

1 entries
  • తక్కువ అంచనా వేయు verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Thai

1 entries
  • ดูถูกดูแคลน verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Turkish

3 entries
  • azımsamak verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • hafife almak verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • küçümsemek verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • недооці́нювати verb (to perceive as having lower value)
  • недооціни́ти verb (to perceive as having lower value)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Don't underestimate my power.

Source: tatoeba (1461)

She tends to underestimate her own ability.

Source: tatoeba (314766)

Don't underestimate us.

Source: tatoeba (459047)

Don't underestimate me.

Source: tatoeba (459048)

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