Comprender in english
Understand
pronunciation: əndɜrstænd part of speech: verb
pronunciation: əndɜrstænd part of speech: verb
In gestures
comprender1 = comprehend ; gain + an understanding ; grasp ; have + some grasp ; understand ; achieve + understanding ; fathom ; sympathise [sympathize, -USA] ; see ; get + Posesivo + head around ; wrap + Posesivo + head around ; have + a handle on ; get + a handle on ; dig.
Example: Thus, a predominant feature of such software packages is the user related interfaces, which permit a non-programmer to comprehend and interrogate the data stored.Example: Read the document with a view to gaining an understanding of its content and an appreciation of its scope.Example: She must try to convince him that no single individual, no matter how gifted, can any longer grasp the innumerable facets of modern corporate effort.Example: It is necessary to have some grasp of some fundamental aspects of computerized information-retrieval systems.Example: They assume only that the reader has some knowledge of the subject, so that the abstract can be understood.Example: From time to time it may be necessary to consult external references sources in order for the indexer to achieve a sufficient understanding of the document content for effective indexing.Example: As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.Example: In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years = In World War 2 librarians generally sympathised with Britain, but many were isolationist or apathetic during the early years.Example: I don't see why the smokers can't leave the building briefly when they want to smoke.Example: You are not quite sure how one man could get his head around this at the time, but he managed, in a masterful way.Example: Sleuthing is like second-nature to her, and she can't possibly wrap her head around the concept of renouncing it completely.Example: 'I sure wish I had a better handle on this contract language,' he said.Example: Children get a handle on personal responsibility by holding a library card of their own, a card that gives them access to new worlds.Example: That was the first time I had heard the word used that way, and I didn't dig what he meant.more:
» a medio comprender = half-understood .
Example: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.» ayudar a comprender mejor = offer + insights ; improve + understanding ; give + an insight into ; glean + insights ; provide + an insight into ; lend + understanding to .
Example: A study of the ethical aspects of information systems can offer insights and methods to understand the problems which leaders in the information professions face. = Un estudio de los aspectos éticos de los sistemas de información puede ayudar a comprender mejor y proporcionarnos métodos para entender los problemas a los que se enfrentan los líderes de las profesiones de bibliotecario y de documentalista. Example: This approach represents a conceptual advance that improves understanding of the complexities of the working world of information professionals. Example: His plenary address gave an insight into government thinking on library and information policy. Example: Their daily experiences provide grist for the writer's mill, from which insights concerning management processes may be gleaned. Example: This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals. Example: The text contains both black-and-white and color illustrations, which lend understanding to the topics being discussed.» comprender bien = be clear in + Posesivo + mind .
Example: You must be clear in your mind about the existence of citation order before you go on to examine its implications.» comprender el significado = grasp + the meaning .
Example: I had no difficulty in grasping this meaning and famished as I was, rather hesitatingly, took the object and greedily devoured it.» comprender mal = misunderstand .
Example: If we don't understand these customs and traditions we shall misunderstand books of that particular period.» comprender mejor = gain + an insight into ; increase + Posesivo + understanding ; place + Nombre + in/into + perspective ; put + things in(to) perspective ; gain + a better understanding ; gain + a greater understanding ; gain + a better sense of ; get + a better sense of ; get + an insight into ; put + Nombre + in(to) perspective ; put + things in(to) perspective .
Example: Hypermedia offers unheard of opportunities to gain insight into the way young people perceive, process and use information. Example: Ways are explored in which public library children's librarians can help sighted children increase their understanding of persons with visual impairment. Example: This also allows funding agencies to place programs into perspective and to evaluate the effects of cutting monies from or adding monies to the budget. Example: I only wish I had seen this story when I first started planning my wedding, it would have helped me to put things into perspective a lot sooner and to not worry so much about the little stuff. Example: The aim of the project was to gain a better understanding of the nature of collaboration in the information searching process. Example: The aim of the interviews was to gain greater understanding of what these children are looking for in a story book. Example: To gain a better sense of the metaphorical nature of the scientific research paper, 89 journal articles were reviewed. Example: He has agreed to come to our meeting to answer our questions and to get a better sense of the hopes and possible concerns that this revolutionary project has raised. Example: They'll get an insight into what work is really like, helping them make decisions about the future. Example: Let children talk about their feelings and help put them into perspective. Example: I only wish I had seen this story when I first started planning my wedding, it would have helped me to put things into perspective a lot sooner and to not worry so much about the little stuff.» comprender + Posesivo + propias acciones = understand + Posesivo + own actions .
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.» comprenderse bien = be well understood .
Example: The value of the research periodical has never been well understood.» comprender un punto de vista = take + a point .
Example: I would only suggest that the gentleman's anterior point is extremely well taken although I don't choose to belabor it.» difícil de comprender = difficult to understand .
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.» empezar a comprender = grow on/upon + Pronombre .
Example: The magnitude of her Herculanian efforts grow upon us as we contemplate the adverse circumstances under which she undertook the enterprise.» fácil de comprender = easy to grasp .
Example: The first quality is simplicity, by which we mean that it must be easy to grasp mentally.» hacer comprender = bring + home ; put across (to) ; get across .
Example: The demands made of libraries by new technologies have brought home the need for rethinking in the areas of electrical cabling and soundproofing. Example: What I tried to put across to her was that she was getting her wires crossed between cause and effect. Example: The first word, 'communication,' should be familiar to librarians since we are in the business of getting across, linking up, in this age of enlightenment.» hacer comprender una noción = put across + a conception .
Example: The metaphor of the network aptly expresses the conception I am trying to put across.» no comprender = be beyond + Pronombre .
Example: How the author kept her head together to write the book is beyond me.» no puedo comprender = I can't get over .
Example: I can't get over how librarians tear their colleagues to shreds when they're together.comprender2 = comprise (of) ; include ; overarch.
Example: The first edition comprised basic classes analysed into facets, using the colon as the notational device for synthesis.Example: Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.Example: This will provide a multi-disciplinary forum, where differences in methodologies, languages and techniques are overarched and hopefully overcome.more:
» comprender una distancia = cover + a distance .
Example: The mining concession consists of a territory covering a distance of 55 kilometres.