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Meanings of understand in English

Catalan
sentir empatia
Spanish
empatizar

Be understanding of.

        sentir empatia
        Portuguese
        entender
        Catalan
        entendre
        Spanish
        entender

        Perceive (an idea or situation) mentally.

              entender
              Portuguese
              traduzir
              Catalan
              traduir
              Spanish
              traducir

              Make sense of a language.

                    traduzir
                    Catalan
                    col·legir
                    Spanish
                    deducir

                    Believe to be the case.

                          col·legir
                          Usage of understand in English
                          1
                          Perhaps within days or weeks we'll be able to understand new languages.
                          Heaven
                          2
                          Eve has great power that she is far too young to understand.
                          Sanctuary
                          3
                          Future research is needed to better understand the reasons behind these differences.
                          Pubmed
                          4
                          Most Israelis understand and support the creation of a future Palestinian state.
                          The Guardian
                          5
                          The question is 'Why?' We think we know why and we understand.
                          Mindhunter
                          6
                          They need to know that you understand their concerns, challenges and problems.
                          The South African
                          7
                          Firstly, the ability to understand three simple words: Stop, look and listen.
                          The Irish Times
                          8
                          Dr Jackson said more research was needed to better understand the causes.
                          Radio NZ
                          9
                          RELATED: I don't understand Bitcoin says billionaire Bitcoin is a great example.
                          News.com.au
                          10
                          Mr Sutton also urged Victorians to understand the 'seriousness' of this situation.
                          News.com.au
                          11
                          What NPC is going to understand the question sufficiently to answer yes?
                          Bedlam
                          12
                          People need to understand the right of association and right to choice.
                          The South African
                          13
                          To which Garland's answer would be simple: I don't understand the question.
                          Radio NZ
                          14
                          I want people to understand this is a tragic situation, he said.
                          News.com.au
                          15
                          It is therefore important to understand the mechanisms involved in this process.
                          Pubmed
                          16
                          We should be clear: I myself do not fully understand this question.
                          Bad science
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                          Translations for understand
                          Understand through the time
                          Understand across language varieties
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