exagerar

Meaning

1. to exaggerate
2. to overstate

Concepts

exaggerate

overstate

overdo

overact

magnify

overdraw

overplay

pad

play up

plug

pile it on

ham it up

amplify

hyperbolise

dramatize

ham

hyperbolize

Synonyms

aumentar

agigantar

Translations

übertreiben

esagerare

exagerar

exagérer

exagerar

overdrijven

υπερβάλλω

abartmak

outrer

μεγαλοποιώ

παρακάνω

augmenter

aandikken

überspitzen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/e.za.ʒeˈɾa(ʁ)/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: exaggerō

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin exaggerāre (“exaggerate, amplify”).