avons sous-estimé
-we underestimated
Passé composé nous conjugation of sous-estimer.

sous-estimer

Nous avons sous-estimé le classement par catégorie des prélèvements.
We need a little more time to categorise these specimens.
Il semble que nous avons sous-estimé l'intérêt qu'ils portent au docteur.
I guess their interest in the Doctor is greater than we expected.
M. Paolillo (Uruguay) (parle en espagnol) : Nous avons sous-estimé la capacité du terrorisme à s'infiltrer subrepticement dans nos frontières et nos villes.
Mr. Paolillo (Uruguay) (spoke in Spanish): We have underestimated the capacity of terrorism to surreptitiously infiltrate our borders and our cities.
Nous avons sous-estimé le pouvoir du peuple, si je puis m'exprimer ainsi, et nous devrions tirer profit de ces événements afin de mieux analyser la situation à l'avenir et de réagir correctement face à ce genre d'événements.
We have underestimated the power of the people, if I can express it like that, and we should take this opportunity to ensure that we analyse situations better in future and, if necessary, react appropriately to events of this kind.
Nous avons sous-estimé les fonds dont nous allions avoir besoin pour le projet et il est resté inachevé.
We made too low an estimate of the funds we were going to need for the project and it was left unfinished.
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