English-French translations for overstate

• exagérer
  On continue d'exagérer les nombres de têtes de bétail. Heads of stock continue be overstated.
  On peut difficilement exagérer le préjudice que cela a causé. It is difficult to overstate the damage this has caused.
  Cependant, il est également très important de ne pas déformer la réalité et de ne pas exagérer les faiblesses décelées, histoire de faire une sortie remarquée. However, it is also very important that we do not misrepresent reality and we do not overstate the weaknesses we find just so as to make a strong point.

Definition of overstate

• To exaggerate; to state or claim too much

Examples

• I think it is overstating matters to say that an hour online is spending all night on the computer.
• He was suggested not to overstate at the interview.

Related words

• overstated
• overstay
• overstatement
• overstaffing