Manera de decir algo con menos fuerza de la que en realidad tiene.
Saying less than the truth about something.
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Decir que es grande es una atenuación. — Calling it big is an understatement.
Esa fue la atenuación del año. — That was the understatement of the year.
¿No fue eso quedarse un poco corto? — Wasn't that a bit of an understatement?
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