undersell

ˌʌndərˈsɛl

undersold

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Definition of undersell - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

market pricing

tr./intr.

Rare

sell at too low a price, below worth or rivals

tr./intr.

Rare

They undersold the product, losing profit to beat competitors.

understate value

tr.

Rare

represent as less valuable or good than the truth

tr.

Rare

He tends to undersell his contributions, despite his significant achievements..

downplay

understate

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Origin of undersell

Old English, sellan (to give)

Examples of undersell in a sentence

If you undersell your services, clients may assume they lack value.
She didn't want to undersell her skills during the interview.
The report tends to undersell the project's success.

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French:vendre à perte, sous-estimer, ...
German:unterbieten, unterbewerten, ...
Italian:svendere, sottovalutare, ...
Spanish:vender por debajo de su valor, subestimar, ...
Portuguese:desvalorizar, menosprezar, ...
Chinese:压低价格销售, 低估, ...
Japanese:安売りする, 過小評価する, ...
Arabic:بَخَسَ, قَلَّلَ من قيمة, ...
Hebrew:לִמְכּוֹר בְּהֶפְסֵד, לְהַמְעִיט בְּעֵרֶךְ, ...
Russian:демпинговать, недооценивать, ...
Ukrainian:продавати надто дешево, недооцінювати, ...
Hindi:कम दाम पर बेचना, कम महत्व देना, ...
Bengali:কম দামে বিক্রি করা, মূল্য কমিয়ে বলা, ...
Catalan:vendre per sota preu, subestimar, ...
Czech:prodávat pod cenou, podceňovat, ...
Danish:sælge for billigt, undervurdere, ...
Dutch:onder de prijs verkopen, onderwaarderen, ...
Greek:πουλώ πιο φτηνά, υποτιμώ, ...
Hungarian:áron alul eladni, alulértékelni, ...
Khmer:លក់ថោកជាងតម្លៃទីផ្សារ, ប៉ាន់តម្លៃទាបជាងការពិត, ...
Korean:헐값에 팔다, 과소평가하다, ...
Persian:زیر قیمت فروخت, کم ارزش جلوه دادن, ...
Polish:sprzedać zbyt tanio, umniejszać wartość, ...
Portuguese (BR):vender por menos, menosprezar, ...
Romanian:a vinde sub preț, a subestima, ...
Swedish:sälja för billigt, undervärdera, ...
Thai:ตั้งราคาต่ำเกินไป, ประเมินค่าต่ำ, ...
Turkish:değerinin altında satmak, değerini küçümsemek, ...
Vietnamese:bán rẻ, đánh giá thấp, ...

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