subestimar
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
subestimar (first-person singular present subestimo, first-person singular preterite subestimí, past participle subestimat)
- to underestimate
- Synonym: menysvalorar
- Antonym: sobreestimar
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “subestimar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “subestimar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “subestimar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “subestimar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Verb
subestimar (first-person singular present subestimo, first-person singular preterite subestimei, past participle subestimado)
- (transitive) to underestimate
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “subestimar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.bes.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [su.bes.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /su.bes.t͡ʃiˈma(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /su.beʃ.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [su.beʃ.t͡ʃiˈma(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /su.bes.t͡ʃiˈma(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.bɨʃ.tiˈmaɾ/ [su.βɨʃ.tiˈmaɾ]
- Hyphenation: su‧bes‧ti‧mar
Verb
subestimar (first-person singular present subestimo, first-person singular preterite subestimei, past participle subestimado)
- (transitive) to underestimate (to perceive as having lower value or capabilities)
- Synonyms: menosprezar, fazer pouco
- Antonym: sobrestimar
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /subestiˈmaɾ/ [su.β̞es.t̪iˈmaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: su‧bes‧ti‧mar
Verb
subestimar (first-person singular present subestimo, first-person singular preterite subestimé, past participle subestimado)
- to underestimate
- Synonym: menospreciar
- to underrate
- to understate
- (reflexive) to sell oneself short, to underrate, to be understated
- No se puede subestimar su importancia.
- Its importance cannot be understated.
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Antonyms
Related terms
Further reading
- “subestimar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014