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Overstatement

Meaning of "Overstatement" in the German dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OVERSTATEMENT

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF OVERSTATEMENT IN GERMAN

[ˈoʊvəˈsteɪtmənt] 


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERSTATEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Overstatement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERSTATEMENT MEAN IN GERMAN?

Definition of Overstatement in the German dictionary

Exaggeration, dubbing.


GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERSTATEMENT

Abonnement · Agreement · Ameublement · Appartement · Arrangement · Arrondissement · Asset-Management · Attachement · Avertissement · Basement · Changement · Content-Management · Divertissement · Element · Engagement · Implement · Management · Placement · Statement · Supplement

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERSTATEMENT

Over-the-Counter-Market · Overall · overdressed · Overdrive · Overflow · Overhead · Overheadprojektor · Overkill · Overknees · oversized · overstyled · Overtime · Ovid · ovidisch · Ovidukt · Oviedo · Ovine · ovipar · Oviparie · Ovizid

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERSTATEMENT

Account-Management · Amendement · Departement · Emplacement · Etablissement · Evenement · Gouvernement · Involvement · Knowledge-Management · Logement · Reglement · Reinforcement · Rendement · Renseignement · Settlement · Understatement · Virement · doucement · franchement · vehement

Synonyms and antonyms of Overstatement in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OVERSTATEMENT» IN GERMAN

The following German words have a similar or identical meaning as «Overstatement» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «Overstatement» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERSTATEMENT

Find out the translation of Overstatement to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.

The translations of Overstatement from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Overstatement» in German.
zh

Translator German - Chinese

在声明
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator German - Spanish

sobre declaración
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator German - English

over statement
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator German - Hindi

बयान के ऊपर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

على بيان
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator German - Russian

над утверждением
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator German - Portuguese

sobre declaração
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator German - Bengali

বিবৃতি ওভার
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator German - French

sur déclaration
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator German - Malay

dengan kenyataan
190 millions of speakers
de

German

Overstatement
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator German - Japanese

声明オーバー
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator German - Korean

문 이상
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator German - Javanese

liwat statement
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

qua tuyên bố
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator German - Tamil

அறிக்கை மீது
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator German - Marathi

विधान प्रती
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator German - Turkish

deyimi üzerinde
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator German - Italian

over dichiarazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator German - Polish

na rachunku
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator German - Ukrainian

над затвердженням
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator German - Romanian

peste declarație
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator German - Greek

πάνω δήλωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

oor stelling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

över uttalande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

løpet statement
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Overstatement

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERSTATEMENT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Overstatement
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our German online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Overstatement».

Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Overstatement

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GERMAN QUOTES WITH «OVERSTATEMENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Overstatement.
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Gerd W. Heyse
Understatement Statement Overstatement Prahlsucht.

10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERSTATEMENT»

Discover the use of Overstatement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Overstatement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Sprache erkennen und verstehen: Akten des 16. Linguistischen ...
Conclusion We have critically reviewed and compared classical rhetorical analyses of overstatement Igga hyperbole}, and have formulated their conclusions as testable linguistic descriptions. In particular, I have proposed a method of ...
Klaus Detering, Jürgen Schmidt-Radefeldt, Wolfgang Sucharowski, 1982
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Frau Antje und Herr Mustermann: Niederlande für Deutsche
Understatement. und. Overstatement. Das Deutsche hat eine Vorliebe für ... geht das nicht!« stellt der Niederländer sein Moet kunnen! – Muß erlaubt sein! – gegenüber, denn: »Wer bin ich schon, daß ich 159 Understatement und Overstatement.
Dik Linthout, 2010
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Niederlande: Ein Länderporträt
... böse ist, denn sonst hätte er eine Serie viel kürzerer Kraftausdrücke benutzt. Understatement. und. Overstatement. Das Deutsche hat eine Vorliebe für Übertreibungen und klaren, unverhüllten Sprachgebrauch. Während Niederländer ...
Dik Linthout, 2012
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Discourse and terminology in specialist translation and ...
The first apparent mistake is the problem of overstatement (hyperbolization and superlativization) and lack of moderation in descriptions. However, as Andrzej Voellnagel states: (...) We should (...) in translations into Western languages avoid ...
Julian Maliszewski, 2010
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Anglizismen-Woerterbuch: Der Einfluss des Englischen auf den ...
[Carlo Schmid rezensiert Theodor Heuss Erinnerungen] (SPIEGEL 15.1.1964: 73 ) 2 Paradebeispiel für derlei werbewirksames Overstatement ist das von Schröder unter dem Firmen- Pseudonym „Porta- Verlag" ins Aufklärungs- Geschäft ...
Broder Carstensen, 2001
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Was ist gute Literatur?: wie man gute Bücher von schlechten ...
Das Erste ist das für den englischen Umgangston charakteristische Understatement, das Zweite ist die Art von Overstatement, die Thomas Mann zu seinem Markenzeichen gemacht hat. Das Overstatement setzt voraus, dass der ironische ...
Hans-Dieter Gelfert, 2010
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Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Obst- und Weinbau
This addition to tax applies only to the extent of any income tax underpayment which is attributable to such an overstatement, and only if the taxpayer is an individual, a closely held corporation, or a personal service corporation. For example ...
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Linguistische Arbeiten
Conclusion We have critically reviewed and compared classical rhetorical analyses of overstatement (qua hyperbole) , and have formulated their conclusions as testable linguistic descriptions. In particular, I have proposed a method of ...
Klaus Detering, Jürgen Schmidt-Radefeldt, Wolfgang Sucharowski, 1982
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Sprachpsychologie: Ein Lehrbuch
Ein Lehrbuch Arnold Langenmayr. reden, so verabredet man sich nach ' englischer Zeit'. Genaue Bedeutungsabgrenzungen sind selten, weitmaschige, unverbindliche Begriffe werden bevorzugt. Das amerikanisch-englische ' Overstatement' ...
Arnold Langenmayr, 1997
10
Dictionary of business, commerce and finance English:
<Vw> einer Währung overrating, overstatement, overvaluation, overestimate, overestimation überbezahlen v <Geschäft, Person> overpay überbezahlt aoy < Geschäft, Person> Arbeitsmarkt overpaid Überbezahlung f <Person> overpayment ...
Ludwig Merz, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERSTATEMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Overstatement is used in the context of the following news items.
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UK supermarket chain Tesco faces £100m lawsuit over ...
They are claiming more than £100m ($122.3m) in damages from the supermarket chain over its overstatement of earnings two years ago. The case centres on ... «International Business Times UK, Nov 16»
2
UK fraud office charges 3 over Tesco profits overstatement
LONDON – Britain's Serious Fraud Office says it has charged three executives of supermarket chain Tesco over an accounting scandal in which the company ... «Fox News, Sep 16»
3
NBC: Obama's Claim America Is Winning the War Against ISIS Is an ...
“And Richard, is the president correct when he says that we are winning the fight against ISIS?” Roberts asked. “Uh, winning? That's probably an overstatement,” ... «Washington Free Beacon, Jun 16»
4
The Rembrandt of Overstatement
Obama is the Rembrandt of overstatement and the Beethoven of forgetfulness when it comes to pledges, which he might have figured he would never have to ... «American Spectator, Dec 15»
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Tesco settles US lawsuit stemming from profit overstatement
Tesco will pay $12m to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from the £263m profit overstatement that threw Britain's biggest retailer into turmoil last year. «Financial Times, Nov 15»
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Six-year statute of limitations now applies to overstatement of tax basis
Congress changed this result by amending the statute specifically to provide that an “understatement of gross income by reason of an overstatement of ... «Lexology, Aug 15»
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Tesco faces shareholder damages claim profit overstatement
Tesco is facing a “substantial” shareholder damages claim in the UK over the £263 million (€369 million) profit overstatement that plunged Britain's biggest ... «Irish Times, May 15»
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Tesco faces US lawsuit over profit overstatement
The overstatement combined with poor performance in Tesco's stores at home and abroad to prompt a sharp decline in the market value of Britain's biggest ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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Tesco and PwC face fresh inquiry over £263m overstatement of profits
Tesco's financial team and its auditor, PwC, face a formal investigation by the accountancy watchdog over the supermarket's £263m overstatement of profits. «The Guardian, Dec 14»
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International Business|Tesco Chairman to Step Down as ...
Announcing the results of an internal investigation into an overstatement of profits, Tesco said that an accounting problem reached back even further than was ... «New York Times, Oct 14»
REFERENCE
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