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∎ I understand what you mean je comprends ce que vous voulez dire;∎ is that understood? est-ce compris?;∎ to make oneself understood se faire comprendre;∎ do I make myself understood? (as threat) est-ce que je me suis bien fait comprendre?;∎ she didn't understand a single word elle n'a pas compris un traître mot;∎ I can't understand it! je ne comprends pas!, cela me dépasse!(b) (subject, theory) comprendre, entendre;∎ I don't understand a thing about economics je ne comprends rien à l'économie(c) (character, person) comprendre;∎ he claims his wife doesn't understand him il affirme que sa femme ne le comprend pas;∎ I understand your need to be independent je comprends bien que vous ayez besoin d'être indépendant;∎ we understand each other perfectly nous nous comprenons parfaitement;∎ she didn't understand why no one was interested elle ne comprenait pas pourquoi personne n'était intéressé∎ I understand you need a loan j'ai cru comprendre que ou si j'ai bien compris, vous avez besoin d'un prêt;∎ I understood that I was to be paid for my work j'ai cru comprendre que je devais être payé pour mon travail;∎ am I to understand that they refused? dois-je comprendre qu'ils ont refusé?;∎ they are understood to have fled the country il paraît qu'ils ont fui le pays;∎ we were given to understand that he was very ill on nous a fait comprendre ou donné à entendre qu'il était très malade;∎ so I understand c'est ce que j'ai compris(e) (interpret) entendre;∎ what do you understand by "soon"? qu'est-ce que vous entendez par "bientôt"?;∎ as I understand it, there's nothing to pay d'après ce que j'ai compris, il n'y a rien à payer(f) (leave implicit) entendre, sous-entendre;∎ she let it be understood that she preferred to be alone elle a laissé entendre ou donné à entendre qu'elle préférait être seule;∎ Grammar the object of the sentence is understood l'objet de la phrase est sous-entenducomprendre;∎ of course, I understand bien sûr, je comprends (bien);∎ if you do that once more you're out, understand? faites ça encore une fois et vous êtes viré, compris?;∎ they understand about international finance ils s'y connaissent en finance internationale
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