Estimaba (en. Estimated)

/es.tiˈma.βa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To value or calculate the worth of something.

I estimated that the project would cost much more.

Yo estimaba que el proyecto costaría mucho más.

To have an idea or judgment about something or someone.

She estimated that he was a good person.

Ella estimaba que él era una buena persona.

To consider or take into account something.

The situation being estimated, I decided not to intervene.

Estimada la situación, decidí no intervenir.

From Latin 'aestimare', which means 'to value'.

dear friend

Formal expression to cordially refer to a friend.

estimado amigo

we esteem you

Expression that denotes appreciation for someone.

te estimamos

I estimated that yes

Phrase indicating that there was an expectation that something would happen.

estimaba que sí

estimation

Action and effect of estimating.

estimación

estimator

Person who estimates or values.

estimador

to underestimate

To value something or someone below its true worth.

subestimar

To value something significantly

I have always esteemed this place for its history.

Siempre he estimado a este lugar por su historia.

To consider someone in high regard

I valued him a lot for his work.

Lo estimaba mucho por su trabajo.