German-English translation for "verschätzen"

"verschätzen" English translation

verschätzen
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r <kein ge-; h>

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be out in one’s estimation... out in his estimation...
examples
  • sich verschätzen
    be out (in one’s estimation), miscalculate
    sich verschätzen
  • er hat sich um 200 Kilometer verschätzt
    he was 200 kilometers amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS out (in his estimation)
    he was 200 kilometres britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr out (in his estimation)
    er hat sich um 200 Kilometer verschätzt
Anybody with five or less digits, you've got to sit down, because you've underestimated.
Alle mit fünf oder weniger Stellen, bitte setzen. Sie haben sich nach unten verschätzt.
Source: TED
And it turns out, we got those numbers wrong.
Es stellte sich heraus, wir hatten uns total verschätzt.
Source: TED
While there are still 17 years to go, it appears that Keynes was way off the mark.
Es sind zwar noch 17 Jahre hin, doch es sieht so aus, als hätte sich Keynes verschätzt.
Source: News-Commentary
Our estimates would have been completely wrong.
Wir hätten uns gewaltig verschätzt.
Source: Europarl
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