superestimar

Portuguese

Etymology

From super- +‎ estimar (to estimate).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.pe.ɾes.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [su.pe.ɾes.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /su.pe.ɾes.t͡ʃiˈma(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /su.pe.ɾeʃ.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [su.pe.ɾeʃ.t͡ʃiˈma(χ)]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /su.pe.ɾes.t͡ʃiˈma(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.pɨ.ɾɨʃ.tiˈmaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /su.pɨ.ɾɨʃ.tiˈma.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: su‧pe‧res‧ti‧mar

Verb

superestimar (first-person singular present superestimo, first-person singular preterite superestimei, past participle superestimado)

  1. (transitive) to overestimate (to judge too highly)
    Synonym: sobrestimar
    Antonym: subestimar

Conjugation

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