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1 underrate
(to underestimate.) subestimartr[ʌndə'reɪt]1 (danger) subestimar, juzgar mal2 (person) menospreciarv.• adocenar v.• desestimar v.• menospreciar v.• subestimar v.'ʌndər'reɪt, ˌʌndə'reɪta) \<\<ability/opponent\>\> subestimarb) underrated past p <writer/play> no debidamente apreciado or valorado[ˌʌndǝ'reɪt]VT [+ strength, difficulty, person] subestimar, menospreciar* * *['ʌndər'reɪt, ˌʌndə'reɪt]a) \<\<ability/opponent\>\> subestimarb) underrated past p <writer/play> no debidamente apreciado or valorado -
2 underrate
vt.subestimar, infravalorar.(pt & pp underrated) -
3 underrate oneself
v.menospreciarse, considerarse menos. -
4 underestimate
(to estimate (a person, a thing etc) at less than his or its real amount, value, strength etc: Never underestimate your opponent!) subestimar1 infravaloración nombre femenino, menosprecio1 infravalorar, subestimarv.• subestimar v.• tener en menos de lo que merece v.• valorar en menos del valor real v.'ʌndər'estəmeɪt, ˌʌndər'estɪmeɪta) ( guess too low)they underestimated the cost by $500 — calcularon el costo en 500 dólares menos de lo que correspondía, al calcular el costo se quedaron cortos en 500 dólares
b) ( underrate) subestimar1.[ˌʌndǝr'estɪmɪt]N estimación f demasiado baja, cálculo m demasiado bajo2.['ʌndǝr'estɪmeɪt]VT [+ strength, importance, value, person] subestimar, menospreciarthey had underestimated the size of the problem — no le habían dado al problema la importancia que merecía
* * *['ʌndər'estəmeɪt, ˌʌndər'estɪmeɪt]a) ( guess too low)they underestimated the cost by $500 — calcularon el costo en 500 dólares menos de lo que correspondía, al calcular el costo se quedaron cortos en 500 dólares
b) ( underrate) subestimar -
5 underrated
adj.subestimado, infravalorado, minusvalorado, subvalorado.pp.participio pasado del verbo UNDERRATE.pt.pretérito del verbo: UNDERRATE
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Underrate — Un der*rate , n. A price less than the value; as, to sell a thing at an underrate. Cowley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Underrate — Un der*rate , v. t. To rate too low; to rate below the value; to undervalue. Burke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
underrate — index depreciate, derogate, discommend, disparage, lessen, minimize, misprize, underestimate Burton s Leg … Law dictionary
underrate — (v.) also under rate, 1640s, to esteem at too little worth, from UNDER (Cf. under) + RATE (Cf. rate) (v.). Related: Underrated; underrating … Etymology dictionary
underrate — ► VERB ▪ underestimate the extent, value, or importance of. DERIVATIVES underrated adjective … English terms dictionary
underrate — [un΄dərrāt′] vt. underrated, underrating to rate, assess, or estimate too low … English World dictionary
underrate — UK [ˌʌndəˈreɪt] / US [ˌʌndərˈreɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms underrate : present tense I/you/we/they underrate he/she/it underrates present participle underrating past tense underrated past participle underrated to fail to recognize how… … English dictionary
underrate — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)re͟ɪt[/t]] underrates, underrating, underrated VERB If you underrate someone or something, you do not recognize how clever, important, or significant they are. [V n] We women have a lot of good business skills, although we tend to… … English dictionary
underrate — un|der|rate [ ,ʌndər reıt ] verb transitive to fail to recognize how important, powerful, good, or skillful someone or something really is: UNDERESTIMATE: We shouldn t underrate the significance of this treaty … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
underrate — /ˌʌndə reɪt/ verb to value someone or something less highly than they should be ● Do not underrate the strength of the competition in the European market. ● The power of the yen is underrated … Dictionary of banking and finance
underrate — transitive verb Date: 1632 to rate too low ; undervalue … New Collegiate Dictionary