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    Subestimas (en. You underestimate)

    /sub-es-ti-mas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To consider something or someone below their true value or importance.
    You often underestimate your colleagues' capabilities.
    A menudo subestimas las capacidades de tus compañeros.
    To not give the necessary importance to a problem or situation.
    Do not underestimate the seriousness of the current situation.
    No subestimes la gravedad de la situación actual.
    To make an incorrect assessment of one's own or others' abilities.
    You underestimate your talent if you do not believe in yourself.
    Subestimas tu talento si no crees en ti mismo.

    Etymology

    From the prefix "sub-" meaning beneath and "estimar," which comes from the Latin "aestimare."

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    do not underestimate the power of
    Do not overlook the power of
    no subestimes el poder de
    to underestimate someone
    To underestimate someone
    subestimar a alguien
    you underestimate your abilities
    You underestimate your abilities
    subestimas tus habilidades

    Related Words

    underestimation
    Act of underestimating.
    subestimación
    esteem
    Assessment or appreciation held about something or someone.
    estima
    to value
    To appreciate the quality or quantity of something.
    valorar

    Slang Meanings

    To have little faith in someone's abilities.
    They always tell me that I underestimate others, but I am just being realistic.
    Siempre me dicen que subestimo a los demás, pero solo soy realista.
    To not take a challenge or difficulty seriously.
    Underestimating the project can lead to major problems.
    Subestimar el proyecto puede llevar a grandes problemas.