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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessurcoté
Pronunciation / Transliteration: syʁ.ko.te
"Ce restaurant est vraiment surcoté."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Rated or valued too highly; having a higher opinion of something or someone than is deserved.
"Many critics felt that the highly anticipated movie was deeply overrated."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'overrate', combining the prefix 'over-' (meaning excessive or beyond a normal limit, from Old English 'ofer') with 'rate' (derived from Old French 'rater', meaning to estimate or appraise). First emerging in the late 19th century, the adjective describes entities whose perceived value or importance surpasses their objective worth.
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surcoté
Transliteration: syʁ.ko.te
"Ce restaurant est vraiment surcoté."
überbewertet
Transliteration: ˈyːbɐbəˌvɛʁtət
"Der Film wurde völlig überbewertet."
sopravvalutato
Transliteration: sopravvalutato
"Quel libro è molto sopravvalutato."
sobrevalorado
Transliteration: soβɾevaɫoˈɾaðo
"Ese jugador está muy sobrevalorado."
superestimado
Transliteration: su.pe.ɾes.tiˈma.du
"Achei esse filme superestimado."
ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा मूल्यांकित
Transliteration: zaroorat se zyada mulyankit
"यह फिल्म बहुत ज़्यादा मूल्यांकित है।"
被高估的
Transliteration: bèi gāogū de
"这部电影被严重高估了。"
과대평가된
Transliteration: gwadae-pyeong-ga-doen
"그 영화는 너무 과대평가되었다."
過大評価された
Transliteration: kadai hyōka sareta
"そのレストランは過大評価されている。"
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