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1 fathom
1. noun(a measure of depth of water (6 feet or 1.8 metres): The water is 8 fathoms deep.) braza
2. verb(to understand (a mystery etc): I cannot fathom why she should have left home.) comprendertr['fæðəm]1 (measurement) brazo1 (measure) sondear2 figurative use penetrar en, comprenderfathom ['fæðəm] vtunderstand: entender, comprenderfathom n: braza fn.• braza (MAR, UNI) s.f.v.• entender v.• penetrar v.• profundizar v.• sondear v.
I 'fæðəmnoun braza f
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transitive verb fathom (out) entender*, comprender['fæðǝm]1.N braza f2. VT1) (Naut) sond(e)ar2) (fig) (also: fathom out) descifrar, llegar a entender; [+ mystery] desentrañarI can't fathom him/it out at all — no le/lo entiendo en absoluto
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I ['fæðəm]noun braza f
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transitive verb fathom (out) entender*, comprender
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