Understate
//ʌndəˈsteɪt//
Translations of "understate" (7 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | омаловажавам(to state a quantity that is too low), премълчавам(to state something with less completeness than needed) | omalovažavam, premǎlčavam | |
| Finnish | ilmoittaa todellista pienemmäksi(to state a quantity that is too low), vähätellä(to state something with less completeness than needed), vähätellä(to state something with a lack of emphasis, in order to express irony) | — | |
| German | untertreiben(to state something with less completeness than needed) | — | |
| Japanese | 矮小化する(to state something with less completeness than needed) | waishōka suru | |
| Polish | niedomówić(to state something with less completeness than needed), niedookreślić(to state something with less completeness than needed) | — | |
| Russian | занижать(to state something with less completeness than needed), недооценивать(to state something with less completeness than needed), преуменьша́ть(to state something with less completeness than needed) | zanižatʹ, nedoocenivatʹ, preumenʹšátʹ | |
| Spanish | frivolizar(to state something with less completeness than needed), infravalorar(to state something with less completeness than needed), minimizar(to state something with less completeness than needed), subestimar(to state something with less completeness than needed) | — |
ilmoittaa todellista pienemmäksi, vähätellä, vähätellä
untertreiben
niedomówić, niedookreślić
frivolizar, infravalorar, minimizar, subestimar
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