Untertreibung

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German

Etymology

From the verb untertreiben.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Untertreibung f (genitive Untertreibung, plural Untertreibungen)

  1. understatement, trivialization
    Synonym: Banalisierung
    Antonyms: Übertreibung, Dramatisierung

Declension

Declension of Untertreibung
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Untertreibung die Untertreibungen
genitive einer der Untertreibung der Untertreibungen
dative einer der Untertreibung den Untertreibungen
accusative eine die Untertreibung die Untertreibungen

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