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No. 2,850 in German

unterschätzt

Underestimated.

In a sentence

  • Das Talent vieler Künstler wird oft unterschätzt.

    The talent of many artists is often underestimated.

    Here, "unterschätzt" is used to indicate that a particular quality or talent is not adequately recognized or valued, emphasizing the lack of appreciation.

  • Ich glaube, dass die Schwierigkeit dieses Projekts unterschätzt wurde.

    I believe that the difficulty of this project was underestimated.

    In this usage, "unterschätzt" refers to an inaccurate evaluation of the challenge or complexity of something, typically implying potential consequences of this misjudgment.

  • Die Auswirkungen von kleinen Gesten sollten nicht unterschätzt werden.

    The effects of small gestures should not be underestimated.

    Here, "unterschätzt" points to the importance or significance of seemingly minor actions or events that might otherwise be ignored or undervalued.

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