This is the 2850th most frequent German word.
unterschätzt
Underestimated.
Here, "unterschätzt" is used to indicate that a particular quality or talent is not adequately recognized or valued, emphasizing the lack of appreciation.
Das Talent vieler Künstler wird oft unterschätzt.
The talent of many artists is often underestimated.
In this usage, "unterschätzt" refers to an inaccurate evaluation of the challenge or complexity of something, typically implying potential consequences of this misjudgment.
Ich glaube, dass die Schwierigkeit dieses Projekts unterschätzt wurde.
I believe that the difficulty of this project was underestimated.
Here, "unterschätzt" points to the importance or significance of seemingly minor actions or events that might otherwise be ignored or undervalued.