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exaggerating

/ɪɡˈzædʒ.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

exaggeratingsubstantiv

Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the act of exaggerating.

exagération

His constant exaggerating made the tale sound unbelievable.

Son exagération constante rendait l'histoire invraisemblable.

exaggeratinggerundium / partizip präsens

Used attributively, meaning 'tending to exaggerate' or 'overstating'.

exagérantEmployé comme participe présent à valeur adjectivale.

The exaggerating salesman claimed the car could outrun a jet.

Le vendeur exagérant prétendait que la voiture pouvait dépasser un avion à réaction.

exaggerateverb

exaggerating

Gerundium

exaggerated

Präteritum

exaggerated

Partizip Perfekt

exaggerating

Gerundium

/ɪɡˈzædʒ.ə.reɪt/

exagérer

She tends to exaggerate her achievements to make herself seem more impressive.

Elle a tendance à exagérer ses réussites pour se rendre plus impressionnante.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

grossirSurtout dans un contexte descriptif, artistique ou figuré.

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Definitionen

exaggeratingsubstantiv

The act or process of representing something as larger, better, or worse than it really is.

His constant exaggerating made the tale sound unbelievable.

exaggeratinggerundium / partizip präsens

Tending to overstate or embellish facts.

The exaggerating salesman claimed the car could outrun a jet.

exaggerateverb

To represent something as being larger, greater, better, or worse than it really is.

She tends to exaggerate her achievements to make herself seem more impressive.

To enlarge or increase to an abnormal degree.

The artist exaggerated the features of the face to create a caricature.

To speak or write in an overstated way; to make exaggerated statements, often without specific reference to what is being overstated.

It's hard to tell whether he's joking or just exaggerating.