Subestimar (en. Underestimate)

/subes.tiˈmaɾ/

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To give little importance to something or someone.
Don't underestimate that guy, he's smarter than you think.
No subestimes a ese chico, es más inteligente de lo que crees.
To have a mistaken perception about someone's abilities.
They always underestimate newcomers at work.
Siempre subestiman a los nuevos en el trabajo.