"understatement" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Inglese]

IPA: /ʌndəˈsteɪtmənt, ˈʌndəsteɪtmənt/, /ˈəndərˌsteɪtmənt/
  1. eufemismo
    Sense id: it-understatement-en-noun-ZXUwdzAR
  2. understatement, riservatezza
    Sense id: it-understatement-en-noun-J7Pd1ROE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Italiano]

IPA: /andersˈtejtment/
  1. minimizzazione ironica o comica dell'importanza di un fatto
    Sense id: it-understatement-it-noun-5d5xZ89a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: attenuazione, minimizzazione, ridimensionamento Translations: Understatement [neuter] (tedesco)
Categories (other): Sostantivi in italiano
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    "letteralmente \"sottostima\""
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Understatement"
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈəndərˌsteɪtmənt/"
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        "forestierismo"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
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      "word": "attenuazione"
    },
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      "word": "minimizzazione"
    },
    {
      "word": "ridimensionamento"
    }
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        "neuter"
      ],
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