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to underestimate
01
subestimar, menospreciar
to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are
Transitive: to underestimate sth
Ejemplos
She warned him not to underestimate the challenges of starting a new business from scratch.
Ella le advirtió que no subestimara los desafíos de comenzar un nuevo negocio desde cero.
The team 's opponents made the mistake of underestimating their skill and determination, leading to a surprising victory.
Los oponentes del equipo cometieron el error de subestimar su habilidad y determinación, lo que llevó a una victoria sorprendente.
02
subestimar, infravalorar
to guess or calculate a value, size, etc. to be lower than it actually is
Transitive: to underestimate a quantity
Ejemplos
I underestimated the time it would take to complete the assignment.
Subestimé el tiempo que tomaría completar la tarea.
The team realized they had underestimated the number of supplies needed for the event.
El equipo se dio cuenta de que habían subestimado la cantidad de suministros necesarios para el evento.
03
subestimar, infravalorar
to think someone is less skilled or able than they actually are
Transitive: to underestimate sb
Ejemplos
Do n’t underestimate her; she ’s much stronger than she seems.
No la subestimes; es mucho más fuerte de lo que parece.
Many people underestimated her, but she proved them wrong.
Mucha gente la subestimó, pero ella les demostró que estaban equivocados.
Underestimate
01
an estimate or judgment that falls below the actual value, amount, or level
Ejemplos
Their budget was based on an underestimate of the project's costs.
The team realized the time required was an underestimate.
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