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# {{countable}} An '''exaggeration''' is when someone says something is [[better]] or [[worse]] than it really is. <> [[wuce gona da iri]], [[za'ida]], [[kururutacce]]; [[zugugu]] {{synonyms|hyperbole}} | # {{countable}} An '''exaggeration''' is when someone says something is [[better]] or [[worse]] than it really is. <> [[wuce gona da iri]], [[za'ida]], [[kururutacce]]; [[zugugu]], [[daɗi]], [[ƙarin gishiri]]. {{synonyms|hyperbole|overstatement|reach|stretch}} | ||
#: ''Your [[sentence]] is an '''exaggeration'''.'' | #: ''Your [[sentence]] is an '''exaggeration'''. <> '''[[jimla|Jimlarka]]''' ta wuce gona da iri. = Jimlarka '''zugugu''' ce.'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:38, 19 February 2021
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Noun
- (countable) An exaggeration is when someone says something is better or worse than it really is. <> wuce gona da iri, za'ida, kururutacce; zugugu, daɗi, ƙarin gishiri.
- Synonyms: hyperbole, overstatement, reach and stretch
Google translation of exaggeration
- (noun) ƙari <> additive, appendix, tumor, increase, exaggeration; ƙaruwa <> exaggeration, intensity, swelling;