English-French translations for exaggerate

• exagérer
  Certaines de ces inquiétudes peuvent être faciles à exagérer. Some of those concerns may be easy to exaggerate.
  Il convient toutefois de ne pas exagérer cet aspect. Nevertheless, we should not exaggerate this either.
  Vous devez prendre garde � ne pas exagérer dans vos déclarations. You must be careful not to exaggerate with what you say.
• outrer
• réhausser

Definition of exaggerate

• To overstate, to describe more than is fact

Examples

• Ive told you a billion times not to exaggerate!
• He said hed slept with hundreds of girls, but I know hes exaggerating. The real number is about ten

Related words

• exaggerated
• exaggeratedly
• unexaggerated
• overexaggerate
• to exaggerate