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understand

Noun CEFR A1 Common

Definitions

  1. that can be understood. His anger is quite understandable. verstaanbaar مُمْكِن فَهْمُه разбираем compreensível pochopitelný verständlich forståelig κατανοητός, ευνόητος comprensible mõistetav قابل درک ymmärrettävä compréhensible שֶׁנִיתַן לְהָבִינוֹ जिसे समझा जा सके shvatljiv, razumljiv érthető bisa dipahami skiljanlegur comprensibile 理解できる 이해할 수 있는 suprantamas saprotams boleh difahami begrijpelijkforståeligzrozumiały دپوهيدو وړ، دپيژندو وړ compreensível comprehensibil, de neînţeles понятный...
  2. (of a person) good at knowing how other people feel; sympathetic. an understanding person; Try to be more understanding! begrypend, begrip hê مُتَفَهِّم разбиращ compreensivo chápající verständnisvoll forstående που δείχνει κατανόησηcomprensivo mõistev فهیم ymmärtäväinen compréhensif מֵבִין समझ imati više razumijevanja megértő penuh pengertian skilningsríkur comprensivo 理解のある 이해력 있는 atjauèiantis, supratingas saprotošs; iejūtīgs bertimbang rasa begripvolforståelsesfullwyrozumiały پوهه، پيژندنه...
  3. to make one's meaning or intentions clear. He tried speaking German to them, but couldn't make himself understood. verstaanbaar يَجْعَلُ نَفْسَه مَفْهوما разбран se fazer entender dorozumět se sich verständlich machen gøre sig forståelig γίνομαι κατανοητός, αντιληπτός hacerse entender ennast arusaadavaks tegema منظور خود را رساندن tehdä itsensä ymmärretyksi se faire comprendre לְהַבהִיר अपनी मंशा साफ करना jasno se izraziti megérteti magát membuat dipahami gera (sig) skiljanlegan farsi capire ...
  4. vt. comprender, entender.
  5. To become aware of the nature and significance of; know or comprehend: She understands the difficulty involved.
  6. To know thoroughly by close contact or long experience with: That teacher understands children. I understand the basics of car repair.
  7. To learn indirectly or infer, as from hearsay: I understand his departure was unexpected. Am I to understand you are staying the night?
  8. To supply or add (words or a meaning, for example) mentally: A verb is understood at the end of the statement "Yes, let's."
  9. To have understanding, knowledge, or comprehension.
  10. To learn something indirectly or secondhand; gather.

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Equivalents

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العربيةإفهم
Българскиразбирам
Magyarért
Bahasa Indonesiaarif
Íslenskaskilja
Kurdîarif
Latinacapiō
پښتوپوهېدل
Svenskaförstå
Kiswahilielewa

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
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