herunterspielen

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German

Etymology

From herunter- +‎ spielen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛˈʁʊntəʁˌʃpiːlən/,
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  • Hyphenation: her‧un‧ter‧spie‧len

Verb

herunterspielen (weak, third-person singular present spielt herunter, past tense spielte herunter, past participle heruntergespielt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to downplay, belittle

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