Traducción de "understate" - Diccionario Inglés-Español

understate

verb uk /ˌʌn.dəˈsteɪt/ us /-dɚ-/

to describe something in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, bad, etc. than it really is

minimizar
She believes the research understates the amount of discrimination women suffer.

(Traducción de "understate" del Diccionario de Cambridge Inglés-Español © Cambridge University Press)

understate

verb /andəˈsteit/

to state less than the truth about (something)

atenuar, minimizar; subestimar
She has understated her difficulties.
understatement noun

atenuación; subestimación
It’s an understatement to say he’s foolish – he’s quite mad.

(Traducción de "understate" del PASSWORD English-Spanish Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)