Translation of "understanding" - English-Italian dictionary

understanding

noun [ no plural ] uk ​ /ˌʌn·dəˈstæn·dɪŋ/ us ​ /ˌʌn·dərˈstæn·dɪŋ/

› knowledge about a subject, situation, etc.

comprensione, conoscenza
We now have a better understanding of this disease. Adesso abbiamo un concetto più chiaro della malattia.

› sympathy

comprensione
Thank you for your understanding. Ti ringrazio per la tua comprensione.

› an informal agreement between people

accordo
It took several hours of discussion before they could reach an understanding. Ci sono volute parecchie ore di discussione prima di poter raggiungere un’intesa.
adjective uk ​ /ˌʌn·dəˈstæn·dɪŋ/ us ​ /ˌʌn·dərˈstæn·dɪŋ/

› showing sympathy for someone’s problems

comprensivo
Fortunately, my girlfriend is very understanding. Per fortuna la mia ragazza è molto comprensiva.

(Translation of “understanding” from the Cambridge English–Italian Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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