Überhöhen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Überhöhen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to exaggerate", "to overstate" or "to inflate".

Essential properties of "überhöhen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: überhöhen
  • Simple past: überhöhte
  • Participle: überhöht

See full conjugation of überhöhen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "überhöhen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To increase or elevate beyond what is necessary or reasonable"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er neigt dazu, die Kosten zu überhöhen.He tends to inflate the costs.
  2. Die Firma hat die Preise absichtlich überhöhen.The company deliberately inflated the prices.
  3. Man sollte die Risiken nicht überhöhen.One should not exaggerate the risks.
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