exagerar

1. to exaggerate, to overstate, to overemphasize
2. to overdo, to go overboard
3. to overreact, to blow out of proportion
4. to play up, to inflate, to overplay, to ham up

Hyphenated as

e‧xa‧ge‧rar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/eɡsaxeˈɾaɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: exaggerō

In summary

Borrowed from Latin exaggerāre (“exaggerate, amplify”).

Concepts

exaggerate

overstate

overdo

magnify

overdraw

amplify

hyperbolize

stretch

breed cattle

make bigger

pile it on

stretch the truth

over-egg

aggrandize

hyperbolise

increase

inflate

multiply

overact

overpay

overplay

Synonyms

ponderar

aumentar

exceder

fomentar

reproducir

excederse

magnificar

multiplicar

pasarse

procrear

apretar

ampliar

desfasar

amplificar

Translations

esagerare

exagérer

übertreiben

exagerar

υπερβάλλω

outrer

exagerar

overdrijven

παρακάνω

μεγαλοποιώ

przesadzać

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παραφουσκώνω

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