underestimated


From the verb underestimate: (⇒ conjugate)
underestimated is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
underestimated adj (not thought highly enough of)subestimado adj
 Makeup is an underestimated art form.
 El maquillaje es una forma de arte subestimada.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
underestimate [sth] vtr (amount: estimate too low)subestimar vtr
 The translator underestimated the work involved and had to ask the client for an extension.
 The builder underestimated the costs for the project and ended up making a loss.
 El traductor subestimó la magnitud del trabajo y tuvo que pedir al cliente una ampliación del plazo.
underestimate [sb] vtr (not think highly enough of)subestimar a vtr + prep
 The boss underestimates Linda; she's capable of much more complicated jobs, if only he'd give them to her!
 El jefe subestima a Linda, es capaz de hacer trabajos mucho más complicados, ¡si sólo se los diera!
underestimate [sth] vtr (fail to expect full effect, reaction)subestimar vtr
  infravalorar vtr
 The prank callers underestimated the effect of the trick they played; they were horrified when they realised they'd got someone fired.
 Los bromistas subestimaron el efecto de la jugarreta que organizaron y se quedaron de piedra cuando se dieron cuenta de que habían provocado el despido de alguien.
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Additional Translations
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underestimate n (low figure)cálculo muy bajo, cálculo muy menor nm + loc adj
 The projected cost of the new dam is almost certainly an underestimate.
 El coste proyectado de la nueva presa es casi con toda certeza un cálculo muy bajo.
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