se dévaloriser

se dévaloriser
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun (e.g., se lever).
pronominal verb
a. to belittle oneself
Timothée a tendance à se dévaloriser alors qu'il est brillant.Timothée tends to belittle himself even though he's brilliant.
b. to put oneself down
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Rose, ne te dévalorise pas comme ça ! Tu es talentueuse, et je suis sûre qu'une grande carrière t'attend.Rose, don't put yourself down like that! You're talented, and I'm sure you have a great career ahead of you.
a. to depreciate
Sans entretien régulier, les maisons se dévalorisent au fil des années.Without regular maintenance, houses depreciate over the years.
b. to be devalued
Les économistes craignent que le dollar ne se dévalorise dans les mois à venir.Economists fear that the dollar will be devalued in the coming months.
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