phóng đại
to exaggerate
Tones 2 syllables — phóng: sắc (high rising) · đại: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?
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Meaning
- to exaggerate, to make something seem more serious or better than it is
Common Collocations
phóng đại sự thật
exaggerate the facts
phóng đại thành tích
exaggerate achievements
Examples
Anh ấy thường phóng đại mọi chuyện.
He often exaggerates things.
Đừng phóng đại thành tích của mình.
Don't exaggerate your achievements.
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FAQ
How do you say "to exaggerate" in Vietnamese?
"to exaggerate" in Vietnamese is phóng đại.
What does phóng đại mean in English?
phóng đại means "to exaggerate" (verb). to exaggerate, to make something seem more serious or better than it is.
How is phóng đại pronounced?
phóng đại has 2 syllables: phóng: sắc (high rising) · đại: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is phóng đại in Vietnamese?
phóng đại is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is phóng đại used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy thường phóng đại mọi chuyện. (He often exaggerates things.); Đừng phóng đại thành tích của mình. (Don't exaggerate your achievements.).
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