misestimate

mɪsˈɛstɪmət

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Definition of misestimate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

wrong calculation

Rare

judge or calculate something in a wrong way

Rare

He misestimate the cost of the repairs.

miscalculate

misjudge

Noun

calculation error

Rare

mistake in calculating or judging something

Rare

The project's cost was affected by a misestimate.

miscalculation

misjudgment

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Origin of misestimate

Latin, mis (wrong) + aestimare (to value)

Examples of misestimate in a sentence

She tends to misestimate her opponent's abilities.
The budget shortfall was due to a misestimate.
A misestimate in time led to project delays.

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French:mal estimer, erreur d'estimation, ...
German:falsch einschätzen, Fehleinschätzung, ...
Italian:sbagliare a stimare, errore di valutazione, ...
Spanish:calcular mal, error de cálculo, ...
Portuguese:calcular mal, erro de estimativa, ...
Chinese:估错, 误算, ...
Japanese:見誤る, 誤見積もり, ...
Arabic:أخطأ في التقدير, خطأ في التقدير, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲרִיך לֹא נָכוֹן, טָעוּת חִשּׁוּב, ...
Russian:неправильно оценивать, ошибочная оценка, ...
Ukrainian:неправильно оцінити, неправильна оцінка, ...
Hindi:गलत अनुमान लगाना, गलत अनुमान, ...
Bengali:ভুল হিসাব করা, ভুল গণনা, ...
Catalan:calcular malament, error de càlcul, ...
Czech:špatně odhadnout, chybný odhad, ...
Danish:vurdere forkert, fejlberegning, ...
Dutch:verkeerd inschatten, misrekening, ...
Greek:υπολογίζω λάθος, λανθασμένη εκτίμηση, ...
Hungarian:rosszul felmérni, elszámítás, ...
Khmer:ប៉ាន់ស្មានខុស, ការប៉ាន់ស្មានខុស, ...
Korean:잘못 계산하다, 잘못된 추정, ...
Persian:اشتباه محاسبه کرد, اشتباه در تخمین, ...
Polish:źle oszacować, błąd w kalkulacji, ...
Portuguese (BR):calcular errado, subestimação, ...
Romanian:a estima greșit, estimare greșită, ...
Swedish:felbedöma, felberäkning, ...
Thai:ประเมินผิด, ความผิดพลาดในการคำนวณ, ...
Turkish:yanlış hesaplamak, yanlış tahmin, ...
Vietnamese:ước tính sai, sai lầm tính toán, ...

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