Understand in spanish
Entender
pronunciation: entendeɹ̩ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: entendeɹ̩ part of speech: verb
In gestures
understand = comprender, entender. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio understood]
Example: They assume only that the reader has some knowledge of the subject, so that the abstract can be understood.more:
» difficult to understand = difícil de comprender.
Example: If we do not know that set of rules, the game is confusing and difficult to understand, which in turn makes it hard to enjoy.» easy to understand = fácil de entender.
Example: Consumer health information centres need to provide a wide range of medical information in easy-to-understand language.» give to + understand = dar a entender.
Example: I am given to understand that the overall cooling costs in a library building such as mine are greater than the total heating costs.» misunderstand = comprender mal, entender mal. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio misunderstood. Pincha en para ver otras palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: If we don't understand these customs and traditions we shall misunderstand books of that particular period.» not understand a jot = no entender ni jota, no entender ni gota, no entender ni papa, sonar (todo) a chino, no entender ni torta.
Example: He is an asshole because he is the typical idiot bragging that he knows something when he really did not understand a jot.» understand + Posesivo + own actions = entender + Posesivo + propias acciones, comprender + Posesivo + propias acciones.
Example: While they lead a bleak existence of isolation, danger and loneliness, these men reach out to tell their stories and try to understand their own actions through art.