comprender
Translation
v.
› (entender)
⇨ to understand
■ constr. 1. to understand + (that) 2. to understand + interrogativo¿Has comprendido la lección? Have you understood the lesson?
Tienes que comprender que ya no es un crío You have to understand that he is not a child anymore
⇨ to comprehend form
⇨ to take in
› (incluir)
⇨ to be made up of
La granja comprende dos edificios y tres establos The farm is made up of two buildings and three stables
› (ponerse en el lugar de alguien)
⇨ to sympathize
Yo también tengo dolores de cabeza, así es que te comprendo I suffer from headaches too, and so I sympathize with you
comprender con rapidez
⇨ to be quick on the uptake inform
(Definition of comprender v. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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