Malay dictionary
memperkecil
to scaledown or downsize
Meanings
- 1to belittle, disparage, or underestimate someone or something
- 2to scaledown or downsize
Built from
Root kecil: small in size or dimensions
Examples
Kita perlu memperkecil saiz gambar ini sebelum memuat naik ke laman web.
We need to reduce the size of this image before uploading it to the website.
Kita tidak boleh memperkecil keupayaan pihak lawan walaupun mereka nampak lemah.
We must not underestimate the opponent's ability even though they look weak.
Jangan sesekali memperkecil usaha yang telah dilakukan oleh rakan sepasukan kita.
Never belittle the efforts made by our teammates.
Syarikat itu terpaksa memperkecil skop projek tersebut kerana kekurangan dana.
The company had to downsize the scope of the project due to a lack of funds.
Sikap suka memperkecil bakat orang lain hanya akan menunjukkan rasa rendah diri sendiri.
The habit of belittling other people's talents will only show one's own insecurity.
Kita tidak sepatutnya memperkecil sumbangan kecil yang diberikan oleh para sukarelawan.
We should not belittle the small contributions made by the volunteers.
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