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stimare

to estimate

verb stee-MAH-reh Less Common

Also means

to esteem

Usage Note

Stimare covers both 'to estimate a value' (stimo il costo a mille euro) and 'to esteem or hold in high regard' — context makes the sense clear. The reflexive stimarsi means 'to think highly of oneself'. It takes avere as its auxiliary.

Examples

"Stimiamo il costo totale."

Natural Translation

We estimate the total cost.

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