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understatement

Pronunciation: /an.dersˈtɛjt.ment/

“understatement” is an Italian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. understatement

In Italian

  1. minimizzazione ironica o comica dell'importanza di un fatto

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English understatement.

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