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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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1. transitive verb,1) verstehenunderstand something by something — etwas unter etwas (Dat.) verstehen
2) (have heard) gehört habenI understand him to be a distant relation — ich glaube, er ist ein entfernter Verwandter
3) (take as implied)understand something from somebody's words — etwas aus jemandes Worten entnehmen
it was understood that... — es wurde allgemein angenommen, dass...
2. intransitive verb,do I understand that...? — gehe ich recht in der Annahme, dass...? See also academic.ru/31215/give">give 1. 5); make 1. 6)
1) (have understanding) verstehenif I understand correctly — wenn ich mich nicht irre
he is, I understand, no longer here — er ist, wie ich höre, nicht mehr hier
* * *1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) verstehen2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) sich verstehen auf3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) annehmen•- understandable- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) der Verstand2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) das Verständnis3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) die Einigung•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *under·stand<-stood, -stood>[ˌʌndəˈstænd, AM -ɚˈ-]I. vt1. (perceive meaning)▪ to \understand sth/sb etw/jdn verstehenthe pub was so noisy I couldn't \understand a word he said in der Kneipe ging es so laut zu, dass ich kein Wort von dem, was er sagte, verstehen konnteto \understand one another [or each other] sich akk verstehento make oneself understood sich akk verständlich machen2. (comprehend significance)▪ to \understand sb/sth jdn/etw begreifen [o verstehen]▪ to \understand what/why/when/how... begreifen, was/warum/wann/wie...▪ to \understand that... verstehen, dass...▪ to \understand sb/sth für jdn/etw Verständnis habenI can \understand your feeling upset about what has happened ich kann verstehen, dass du wegen des Vorfalls betroffen bistJack really \understands horses Jack kann wirklich mit Pferden umgehen5. (be informed)▪ to \understand [that]... hören, dass...I \understand [that] you are interested in borrowing some money from us Sie sollen an einem Darlehen von uns interessiert seinto give sb to \understand that... jdm zu verstehen geben, dass...when he said 3 o'clock, I understood him to mean in the afternoon als er von 3 Uhr sprach, ging ich davon aus, dass der Nachmittag gemeint wara secret buyer is understood to have paid £3 million for the three pictures ein ungenannter Käufer soll 3 Millionen Pfund für die drei Bilder bezahlt habenas I \understand it, we either agree to a pay cut or get the sack so, wie ich es sehe, erklären wir uns entweder mit einer Gehaltskürzung einverstanden oder man setzt uns vor die Tür▪ to \understand that... annehmen, dass...7. (be generally accepted)▪ to be understood that... klar sein, dass...in the library it is understood that loud talking is not permissible es dürfte allgemein bekannt sein, dass lautes Sprechen in der Bibliothek nicht gestattet istwhen Alan invites you to dinner, it's understood that it'll be more of an alcohol than a food experience wenn Alan zum Dinner einlädt, dann ist schon klar, dass der Alkohol im Mittelpunkt stehtin this context, ‘America’ is understood to refer to the United States in diesem Kontext sind mit ‚Amerika‘ selbstverständlich die Vereinigten Staaten gemeintII. vi1. (comprehend) verstehenshe explained again what the computer was doing but I still didn't \understand sie erklärte nochmals, was der Computer machte, aber ich kapierte immer noch nicht▪ to \understand about sth/sb etw/jdn verstehenJane's dad never understood about how important her singing was to her Janes Vater hat nie verstanden, wie wichtig das Singen für sie war2. (infer)▪ to \understand from sb that... von jdm hören, dass...I've been promoted — so I \understand ich bin befördert worden — ich habe davon gehört* * *["ʌndə'stnd] pret, ptp understood1. vt1) language, painting, statement, speaker verstehen; action, event, person, difficulty also begreifenI don't understand Russian —
I can't understand his agreeing to do it — ich kann nicht verstehen or es ist mir unbegreiflich, warum er sich dazu bereit erklärt hat
what do you understand by "pragmatism"? — was verstehen Sie unter "Pragmatismus"?
2) (= comprehend sympathetically) children, people, animals, doubts, fears verstehen3)(= believe)
I understand that you are going to Australia — ich höre, Sie gehen nach AustralienI understand that you've already met her — Sie haben sich, soviel ich weiß, schon kennengelernt
I understood (that) he was abroad/we were to have been consulted — ich dachte, er sei im Ausland/wir sollten dazu befragt werden
am I/are we to understand that...? — soll das etwa heißen, dass...?
as I understand it,... — soweit ich weiß,...
did I understand him to say that...? — habe ich richtig verstanden, dass er sagte,...?
but I understood her to say that she agreed — aber soweit ich sie verstanden habe, hat sie zugestimmt
to give sb to understand that... — jdm zu verstehen geben, dass...
I was given to understand that... — man hat mir bedeutet, dass...
I understood from his speech that... — ich schloss aus seiner Rede, dass...
what do you understand from his remarks? — wie verstehen Sie seine Bemerkungen?
See:→ also understood2. vi1) (= comprehend) verstehen(do you) understand? — (hast du/haben Sie das) verstanden?
but you don't understand, I must have the money now — aber verstehen Sie doch, ich brauche das Geld jetzt!
2)(= believe)
so I understand — es scheint sohe was, I understand, a widower — wie ich hörte, war er Witwer
* * *understand irrA v/t1. verstehen:a) begreifenb) einsehenc) wörtlich etc auffassend) (volles) Verständnis haben für:give sb to understand that … jemandem zu verstehen geben, dass …;make o.s. understood sich verständlich machen;what do you understand by …? was verstehen Sie unter … (dat)?he understands horses er versteht sich auf Pferde;she understands children sie kann mit Kindern umgehen3. voraussetzen, (als sicher oder gegeben) annehmen:that is understood das versteht sich (von selbst);an understood thing eine aus- oder abgemachte Sache4. erfahren, hören:I understand that … ich hör(t)e oder man sagt(e) mir, dass …;it is understood es heißt, wie verlautetin this phrase the verb is understood in diesem Satz muss das Verb (sinngemäß) ergänzt werdenB v/i1. verstehen:a) begreifenb) (volles) Verständnis haben:(do you) understand? verstanden?;you are too young to understand du bist zu jung, um das zu verstehen2. Verstand haben3. Bescheid wissen ( about sth über eine Sache):not understand about nichts verstehen von4. hören:…, so I understand wie ich höre, …* * *1. transitive verb,1) verstehenunderstand something by something — etwas unter etwas (Dat.) verstehen
2) (have heard) gehört habenI understand him to be a distant relation — ich glaube, er ist ein entfernter Verwandter
2. intransitive verb,it was understood that... — es wurde allgemein angenommen, dass...
1) (have understanding) verstehen2) (gather, hear)he is, I understand, no longer here — er ist, wie ich höre, nicht mehr hier
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: understood)= begreifen v.einsehen v.fassen v.kapieren v.nachvollziehen v.verstehen v. -
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1. I1) he doesn't very well understand он не очень хорошо соображает; do animals understand? [разве] животные обладают разумом?2) I am beginning to understand [я] начинаю понимать; he is, I understand, no longer here его, как я понимаю /если я не ошибаюсь/, здесь уже нет; as I understand /as far as I understand/ he has left насколько я могу судить, он уже ушел; give smb. to understand дать кому-л. понять; I was given to understand мне дали понять2. IIunderstand at some time now I understand ! теперь мне все ясно; understand in some manner so I understood так я [и] понял; я сделал именно такое заключение; the patient is getting better, so I understand насколько я могу судить, больному лучше3. III1) understand smb., smth. understand one's foreign guest (one another, smb.'s conduct, a thesis, a question, the meaning of the word, their remark, a jest, the significance of the fact, etc.) понимать иностранного гостя и т.д.; please understand me, I can't help it пожалуйста, постарайтесь понять меня, я ничего не могу поделать; he said he didn't understand the instructions он сказал, что не разобрался в инструкции или не понял указаний; it is easy to understand his anger нетрудно понять его гнев /представить себе, почему он рассердился/2) understand smb. understand children (horses, animals, etc.) понимать /знать/ детей и т.д., знать, как обращаться с детьми и т.д.; it takes a long time to understand these people чтобы хорошо узнать этих людей, нужно много времени; understand smth. understand mathematics (figures, banking affairs, political economy, the nature of electricity, etc.) знать математику и т.д., разбираться в математике и т.д.; understand English (German, etc.) понимать /знать/ английский и т.д.; artists who understand all about colour художники, которые хорошо чувствуют цвет4. IV1) understand smb., smth. in some manner understand smb., smth. literally (distinctly, accurately, vaguely, in several ways, etc.) понимать кого-л., что-л. буквально и т.д.; if 1 understand you rightly если я вас правильно понимаю /понял/2) understand smth. in some manner understand one's business thoroughly хорошо знать свое дело, быть специалистом в своей области; most of the students understand English fairly well большинстве студентов прилично знает английский5. VIIunderstand smb. to do smth. I understood him to say that (her to ask him to stay, him to be away, etc.) я решил /мне показалось/, что он это сказал и т.д.; we understood him to be a distant relation мы решили /так поняли/, что он дальний родственник6. VIIIunderstand smb. doing smth. understand him being angry (her saying "no", them refusing, etc.) понимать, почему он рассердился и т.д.7. XI1) be understood it is understood это само. собой разумеется; be understood that... it is understood that you will come считается /предполагается/, что вы придете; be understood in some manner it is generally understood that... обычно думают /полагают/, что...; make (let) it be understood I have made it understood /I have let it be understood/ that... я дал понять, что...2) be understood I don't know how to make myself understood a) я не знаю, как объясниться; б) я не знаю, как втолковать свою мысль; be understood in some manner that's /it can be/ easily /readily/ understood это легко понять8. XIVunderstand smb.'s doing smth. understand smb.'s being angry (his daring to apply to you, her going away, etc.) понимать чей-л. гнев и т.д., понимать, почему кто-л. сердится и т.д.9. XVI1) understand about smth. understand about their affairs (about such things, etc.) разбираться в их делах и т.д.2) understand from smth. understand from such an act (from his words, from such contradictory statements, from this, etc.) делать вывод из данного поступка и т.д.; I understood from an unofficial source, that... из неофициального источника я узнал, что...; I understand from what he says that he likes his work из его слов я заключаю, что ему нравится его работа10. XXI1understand smth. from smth. understand his feelings from his smile (his intention from his letter, their plans from the hints they dropped, etc.) понять его чувства по улыбке и т.д., сделать вывод о его чувствах по улыбке и т.д.; no one could understand that from my words никто не мог сделать такого вывода из моих слов11. XXVunderstand why... (what..., how..., etc.) understand why he came (what they say, how to use it, etc.) понимать, почему он пришел и т.д.; I don't understand what you mean я не понимаю, что вы этим хотите сказать; I understood that my expenses were to be paid я понял так, что мои расходы будут оплачены /что мне возместят мои расходы/; I understand that you couldn't act otherwise я понимаю, что вы не могли поступить иначе2)understand that... understand that he is leaving town (that she is going to marry him, that doors open at7)30, that you have sold your cottage, etc.) считать или узнать /услышать/, что он уезжает из города /покидает город/ и т.д.; I understood that he would be here я понял /говорили/, что он будет здесь; am I to understand that you refuse? должен ли я заключить, что вы отказываетесь? -
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under·stand <-stood, -stood> [ˌʌndəʼstænd, Am -ɚʼ-] vt1) ( perceive meaning)to \understand sth/sb etw/jdn verstehen;the pub was so noisy I couldn't \understand a word he said in der Kneipe ging es so laut zu, dass ich kein Wort von dem, was er sagte, verstehen konnte;to make oneself understood sich akk verständlich machen2) ( comprehend significance)to \understand that... verstehen, dass...3) ( sympathize with)to \understand sb/ sth für jdn/etw Verständnis haben;I can \understand your feeling upset about what has happened ich kann verstehen, dass du wegen des Vorfalls betroffen bist;to \understand sb sich akk in jdn einfühlen können;Jack really \understands horses Jack kann wirklich mit Pferden umgehen5) ( be informed)to \understand [that]... hören, dass...;I \understand [that] you are interested in borrowing some money from us Sie sollen an einem Darlehen von uns interessiert sein;to give sb to \understand that... jdm zu verstehen geben, dass...6) (believe, infer)when he said 3 o'clock, I understood him to mean in the afternoon als er von 3 Uhr sprach, ging ich davon aus, dass der Nachmittag gemeint war;a secret buyer is understood to have paid £3 million for the three pictures ein ungenannter Käufer soll 3 Millionen Pfund für die drei Bilder bezahlt haben;as I \understand it, we either agree to a pay cut or get the sack so, wie ich es sehe, erklären wir uns entweder mit einer Gehaltskürzung einverstanden oder man setzt uns vor die Tür;to \understand that... annehmen, dass...7) ( be generally accepted)to be understood that... klar sein, dass...;in the library it is understood that loud talking is not permissible es dürfte allgemein bekannt sein, dass lautes Sprechen in der Bibliothek nicht gestattet ist;when Alan invites you to dinner, it's understood that it'll be more of an alcohol than a food experience wenn Alan zum Dinner einlädt, dann ist schon klar, dass der Alkohol im Mittelpunkt steht;in this context, ‘America’ is understood to refer to the United States in diesem Kontext sind mit ‚Amerika‘ selbstverständlich die Vereinigten Staaten gemeint vi1) ( comprehend) verstehen;she explained again what the computer was doing but I still didn't \understand sie erklärte nochmals, was der Computer machte, aber ich kapierte immer noch nicht;to \understand about sth/sb etw/jdn verstehen;Jane's dad never understood about how important her singing was to her Janes Vater hat nie verstanden, wie wichtig das Singen für sie war2) ( infer)to \understand from sth that... aus etw dat schließen, dass...3) ( be informed)to \understand from sb that... von jdm hören, dass...;I've been promoted - so I \understand ich bin befördert worden - ich habe davon gehört -
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1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) forstå, skjønne, oppfatte2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) forstå, kjenne, skjønne3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) forstå, gå ut fra, oppfatte, innse•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) forståelse, forstand, dømmekraft2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) forståelse, innsikt3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) forståelse•- make oneself understood- make understoodbegripe--------forstå--------oppfatte--------skjønneverb ( understood - understood) \/ˌʌndəˈstænd\/1) forstå, skjønne, begripe• do you understand Shakespeare's English?2) fatte, bli klar over, være klar over, forstå rekkevidden av (en situasjon e.l.)• do you understand your duties?3) forstå seg på, være flink med4) ha forståelse for, ha sympati med5) få greie på, ha brakt i erfaring, forstå• he is, I understand, not alone6) fatte, få for seg, konkludere med7) oppfatte, tolke• am I to understand that you refuse?8) regne med, gå ut fra, ta for gittgive someone to understand that la noen forstå atit is understood that ( også) det er underforstått atunderstand about forstå seg påunderstand by forstå med, legge i• what do you understand by that word?understand each other\/one another ha forståelse for hverandres synspunkter, være enige om noeunderstand from forstå av, fatte av, lese ut av -
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1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) razumeti2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) poznati3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) uvideti•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) razum2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) razumevanje3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) sporazum•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *[ʌndəstaend]1.transitive verbrazumeti, umeti, pojmiti; razumeti se, spoznati se ( how to infinitive kako...); uvideti, spoznati, izkusiti; smatrati, misliti, predpostaviti, podrazumeti;2.intransitive verbrazumeti, imeti razum; biti informiran; obsolete zvedeti, slišatito understand about s.th. — biti informiran o čemto understand one another — razumeti se med seboj ( each other — eden drugega), zlágati se, harmoniratihe understands horses — razume se, spozna se na konjeI understand he died last week — zvedel sem (slišal sem, slišim), da je umrl pretekli tedenI understand that you spread these rumours — slišim (slišal sem, pravijo), da vi širite te govoriceam I to understand that this sum is meant to cover all expenses? — naj razumem (naj to pomeni), da naj ta vsota krije vse stroške?do I ( —ali am I to) understand that you refuse? — hočete s tem reči, da odklanjate?it is an understood thing that... — samo po sebi se razume, da...to give s.o. to understand — dati komu razumetito make s.o. understand — dati komu razumeti; razložiti komuto make o.s. understood in French — sporazume(va)ti se v francoščini, znati toliko francosko, da se sporazumemo (s kom)it must be clearly understood that if you go, you go alone — moramo si biti čisto na jasnem, da, če greste, greste samiwhat did you understand him to say? — kako ste razumeli njegove besede? -
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v. begrijpen; aannemen[ undəstænd]♦voorbeelden:1 begrijpen ⇒ (er)uit opmaken/afleiden, vernemen♦voorbeelden:do I understand/am I to understand that … • moet ik daaruit opmaken dat …it is understood that they will arrive tomorrow • naar verluidt komen zij morgen aan1 begrijpen ⇒ inzien, verstand hebben van4 opvatten♦voorbeelden:give someone to understand that • iemand te verstaan/kennen geven datmake oneself understood • duidelijk maken wat men bedoeltunderstand each other/one another • elkaar begrijpen, op een lijn zittenwhat do you understand by that? • wat versta je daaronder?5 in this construction the object is understood • in deze constructie moet het voorwerp erbij gedacht worden6 that is understood! • (dat spreekt) vanzelf! -
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understand [‚ʌndəˈstænd](preterite, past participle understood)a. [+ person, meaning] comprendre• I can't understand it! je ne comprends pas !• do you understand why? est-ce que vous comprenez pourquoi ?• to make o.s. understood se faire comprendre• I quite understand that you don't want to come je comprends très bien que vous n'ayez pas envie de venir• we were given to understand that... on nous a fait comprendre que...c. ( = assume) to be understood [arrangement, price, date] ne pas être spécifié• it was understood that he would pay ( = it was assumed) on supposait qu'il paierait ; ( = it was agreed) il était entendu qu'il paierait• he was a widower, I understand il était veuf, si j'ai bien compris* * *[ˌʌndə'stænd] 1.(prét, pp - stood) transitive verb1) ( intellectually) comprendreto understand that/how — comprendre que/comment
2) ( emotionally) comprendre3) ( interpret) comprendreI understood him to say ou as saying that... — j'ai compris qu'il disait que...
4) ( believe)5) ( accept mutually)6) Linguistics ( imply)2.to be understood — [subject] être sous-entendu
1) ( comprehend) comprendre ( about à propos de)2) ( sympathize) comprendre -
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A vtr1 ( intellectually) comprendre [question, language, concept] ; is that understood? c'est compris? ; I just don't understand it je n'arrive vraiment pas à comprendre ; to understand that comprendre que ; to understand how/why comprendre comment/pourquoi ; I can't understand why je n'arrive pas à comprendre pourquoi ; to make oneself understood se faire comprendre ;2 ( emotionally) comprendre [person, feelings] ; I don't understand you je ne te comprends pas ; to understand sb doing comprendre que qn fasse ; I can understand her being upset je comprends qu'elle soit bouleversée ;3 ( interpret) comprendre [person, statement] ; do I understand you correctly? vous ai-je bien compris? ; what do you understand by this? qu'est-ce que tu comprends par ceci? ; as I understand it si je comprends bien ; I understood him to say ou as saying that… j'ai compris qu'il disait que… ; I think we understand each other je pense que nous nous comprenons ;4 ( believe) to understand that croire que ; I understood (that) I was to wait je croyais que je devais attendre ; it is/was understood that on pense/pensait que ; he was/they were given to understand that on lui/leur a donné à entendre que ; you won I understand vous avez gagné si je comprends bien ; ‘he's dead’-‘so I understand’ ‘il est mort’-‘c'est ce que j'ai cru comprendre’ ;5 ( accept mutually) to be understood être entendu ; I thought that was understood je pensais que c'était entendu ; it must be understood that il faut qu'il soit bien entendu que ;B vi1 ( comprehend) comprendre (about à propos de) ; no slip-ups, (do you) understand? et pas de gaffes, d'accord? ;2 ( sympathize) comprendre ; I quite/fully understand je comprends tout à fait/parfaitement. -
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[ˌʌndə'stænd] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (intellectually) capire, comprendere [question, language, con cept]to understand that, how — capire che, come
2) (emotionally) capire, comprendere [person, feelings]to understand sb. doing — capire che qcn. faccia
3) (interpret) capire, comprendere [person, statement]I understood him to say o as saying that... — ho capito che avesse detto che
4) (believe)to understand that — credere o capire che
6) ling. (imply)2.to be understood — [ subject] essere sottinteso
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (comprehend) capire ( about di)2) (sympathize) capire, comprendere* * *1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) capire, comprendere2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) capire3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) capire•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) intelligenza2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensione3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) accordo•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *[ˌʌndə'stænd] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (intellectually) capire, comprendere [question, language, con cept]to understand that, how — capire che, come
2) (emotionally) capire, comprendere [person, feelings]to understand sb. doing — capire che qcn. faccia
3) (interpret) capire, comprendere [person, statement]I understood him to say o as saying that... — ho capito che avesse detto che
4) (believe)to understand that — credere o capire che
6) ling. (imply)2.to be understood — [ subject] essere sottinteso
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (comprehend) capire ( about di)2) (sympathize) capire, comprendere -
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1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) comprender, entender2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) comprender, entender3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) comprender, entender; tener entendido•- understanding
2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) inteligencia, entendimiento2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensión3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) entendimiento•- make oneself understood- make understood
understand vb entender / comprenderare you sure that you understand it all? ¿estás seguro de que lo entiendes todo?tr[ʌndə'stænd]1 entender, comprender2 (believe) tener entendido3 (to get on with somebody) entenderse4 (take for granted) sobreentender\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give to understand dar a entender1) comprehend: comprender, entenderI don't understand it: no lo entiendothat's understood: eso se comprendeto make oneself understood: hacerse entender2) believe: entenderto give someone to understand: dar a alguien a entender3) infer: tener entendidoI understand that she's leaving: tengo entendido que se vaunderstand vi: comprender, entenderv.• entender v.• sobreentender v.• sobrentender v.'ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd
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(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
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vi entender*, comprender[ˌʌndǝ'stænd] (pt, pp understood)1. VTI can't understand it! — ¡no lo entiendo!
that's what I can't understand — eso es lo que no logro entender or comprender
I don't want to hear another word about it, (is that) understood? — no quiero que se hable más del tema, ¿entendido or comprendido?
the process is still not fully understood — el proceso todavía no se comprende or entiende del todo
doctors are still trying to understand the disease — los médicos siguen intentando comprender la enfermedad
it must be understood that... — debe entenderse que...
you must understand that we're very busy — debes entender or comprender que estamos muy ocupados
2) (=follow, interpret) entenderdid I understand you correctly? — ¿te entendí bien?
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to make o.s. understood — hacerse entenderdo I make myself understood? — ¿queda claro?
3) (=empathize with) [+ person, point of view, attitude] comprender, entenderhis wife doesn't understand him — su mujer no le comprende or entiende
she understands children — comprende or entiende a los niños
we understand one another — nos comprendemos or entendemos
I (fully) understand your position — comprendo or entiendo (totalmente) su posición
4) (=know) [+ language] entender5) (=believe) tener entendido•
as I understand it, he's trying to set up a meeting — según tengo entendido or según creo está intentando convocar una reuniónit's understood that he had a heart attack — se piensa or cree que sufrió un infarto
am I to understand that...? — ¿debo entender que...?
we confirm our reservation and we understand (that) the rental will be 500 euros — confirmamos nuestra reserva y entendemos que el alquiler será de 500 euros
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to give sb to understand that — dar a algn a entender quewe were given to understand that... — se nos dio a entender que...
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it was understood that he would pay for it — se dio por sentado que él lo pagaría•
he let it be understood that... — dio a entender que...2. VI1) (=comprehend) entender; (more emphatic) comprenderdo you understand? — ¿entiendes or comprendes?
now I understand! — ¡ahora entiendo!, ¡ahora comprendo!
there's to be no noise, (do you) understand? — que no haya ruido, ¿entiendes or comprendes?
2) (=believe)she was, I understand, a Catholic — según tengo entendido era católica
3) (=accept sb's position) entender; (esp in more complex situation) comprenderhe'll understand — lo entenderá or comprenderá
don't worry, I quite understand — no te preocupes, lo entiendo or comprendo perfectamente
* * *['ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd]
1.
(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
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ˌʌndəˈstænd гл.
1) а) понимать to understand clearly, perfectly ≈ прекрасно понимать, хорошо понимать I understand that you will be moving here soon. ≈ Как я понял, вы скоро сюда переезжаете. We do not understand why she left. ≈ Для нас остается загадкой, почему она уехала. They don't understand anything about politics. ≈ Они ничего не смыслят в политике. to give to understand ≈ дать понять б) уметь, понимать, смыслить( в чем-л.)
2) а) подразумевать, иметь в виду What do you understand by this? ≈ Что вы под этим подразумеваете? What do you understand by this term? ≈ Что Вы под этим подразумеваете? Что Вы имеете в виду? б) истолковывать, понимать;
уславливаться, договариваться I cannot understand his behaving like that. ≈ Не понимаю, почему он так себя ведет. I understood her to say that she would attend the meeting. ≈ Насколько я понял, она сказала, что будет на собрании. No one could understand that from my words. ≈ Никто не мог сделать такого заключения из моих слов. в) догадываться, предполагать;
прослышать, прознать ∙ understand by понимать - to * a question понимать вопрос постигать, осознавать, представлять - try and * my difficulties постарайтесь понять мои трудности услышать, узнать;
заключить из услышанного - I * that he is going to marry я слышал, что он собирается жениться предполагать, догадываться - the verb may be either expressed or understood глагол может быть указан или подразумеваться уславливаться, договариваться - it was understood that... было условлено, что... иметь в виду, подразумевать - what do you * by this? что вы под этим подразумеваете? знать, быть сведущим (в чем-либо) ;
смыслить - to * mathematics понимать математику полагать;
допускать - am I to * that your refusal is final? должен ли я считать, что вы мне окончательно отказываете? ~ истолковывать, понимать;
no one could understand that from my words никто не мог сделать такого заключения из моих слов;
to give to understand дать понять ~ слышать, услышать, узнать;
I understand that you are going abroad я слышал, что вы едете за границу ~ уславливаться;
it was understood we were to meet at dinner было условлено, что мы встретимся за обедом ~ истолковывать, понимать;
no one could understand that from my words никто не мог сделать такого заключения из моих слов;
to give to understand дать понять understand договариваться ~ истолковывать, понимать;
no one could understand that from my words никто не мог сделать такого заключения из моих слов;
to give to understand дать понять ~ подразумевать;
what do you understand by this? что вы под этим подразумеваете? ~ (understood) понимать;
to make oneself understood уметь объясниться ~ понимать ~ предполагать, догадываться ~ слышать, услышать, узнать;
I understand that you are going abroad я слышал, что вы едете за границу ~ уметь, смыслить (в чем-л.) ~ уславливаться;
it was understood we were to meet at dinner было условлено, что мы встретимся за обедом ~ условливаться ~ подразумевать;
what do you understand by this? что вы под этим подразумеваете?Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > understand
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14 understand ***** under·stand
[ˌʌndə'stænd] understood pt, pp1. vt1) (gen) capireto make o.s. understood — farsi capire
I don't understand why... — non capisco perché...
I wish it to be understood that... — vorrei che fosse chiaro che...
understood! — (agreed) intesi!
2) (believe) credereit's understood that... — resta inteso che...
2. viI quite understand — capisco benissimo, s'immagini
she was, I understand, a Catholic — era, se non sbaglio, cattolica
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[ˌʌndə'stænd]гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. understood1) понимать, постигать, осмысливатьto understand clearly / perfectly — прекрасно понимать, хорошо понимать
I understand that you will be moving here soon. — Как я понял, вы скоро сюда переезжаете.
I cannot understand his behaving like that. — Не понимаю, почему он так себя ведёт.
We do not understand why she left. — Для нас остается загадкой, почему она уехала.
They don't understand anything about politics. — Они ничего не смыслят в политике.
No one could understand that from my words. — Никто не мог сделать такого заключения из моих слов.
I understood her to say that she would attend the meeting. — Насколько я понял, она сказала, что будет на собрании.
Syn:2) осознать, проникнуться (чем-л.), прочувствоватьSyn:3) ( understand by) подразумевать, иметь в виду (под чем-л.)4) догадываться; предполагать, полагатьI understand that you are going abroad. — Я слышал, что вы едете за границу.
5) уславливаться, договариватьсяIt was understood we were to meet at 7 o'clock. — Было уговорено, что мы должны встретиться ровно в 7 часов.
6) уметь, понимать, смыслить (в чём-л.)7) понять, признать (что-л.); согласиться, смириться (с чем-л.)They understood his wish to observe incognito. — Они с пониманием отнеслись к его желанию оставаться инкогнито.
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v. (understood, understood) 1. ойлгох, мэдэх. I can \understand French perfectly. Францаар би маш сайн ойлгодог. 2. ойлголт авах. I \understand that she in Paris. Түүнийг Парист байгаа гэж ойлголоо. 3. ойлгомжтой, мэдээжийн хэрэг. Your expences will be paid, that`s understood. Таны зардлын мөнгийг төлөх нь ойлгомжтой/ мэдээжийн хэрэг. understandable adj. ойлгомжтой, ойлгож болохуйц. \understand motives ойлгомжтой шалтгаанаар. understandly adv. мэдээжээр. \understand, he`s reluctant to talk about it. Энэ тухай тэр ярих хүсэлгүй байгаа нь мэдээж. understanding n. 1. оюун ухаан. mysteries beyond human \understand. Хүний оюун ухаанаас давсан жигтэй үзэгдлүүд. 2. \understand (of sth) ойлголт, ойлгох чадвар. I have only a limited \understand of German. Германаар би муухан ойлгодог юм. 2. харилцан ойлголцох, санал нийлэх. come to/ reach an \understand харилцан ойлголцох. on the \understand that болзолтой, нөхцлөөр. I lent him money on the \understand that he would pay me next day. Мөнгөө маргааш нь эргүүлж авна гэсэн болзолтойгоор л би түүнд мөнгө зээлүүлсэн билээ. adj. ухаантай, юм ойлгодог. -
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فَهِمَ \ comprehend: to understand: The child read the story but did not comprehend its meaning. follow: to understand: Could you follow his explanation?. gather: (with a clause as the object) to understand: I gather from your son that he has left school. make out: to understand: I can’t make out what this means. make sense: (of a person, with of) to understand: I can’t make sense of these accounts. realize: to understand (the truth of sth.): Does she realize her mistake? (Does she know about it?) Do you realize that you are in great danger?. see: to understand (a reason, a joke, a need, etc.): I can’t see why he wants it. It’s too hard for him, you see. Yes, I see. understand: to know the meaning of: I don’t understand this question. -
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أَدْرَكَ \ appreciate: to understand: I appreciate your point of view. attain: to reach; succeed in getting: He attained his goal of becoming rich. catch up: come level (with): He started early but I soon caught up (or caught him up or caught up with him). catch, (caught): to meet or join sb. or sth. by being at the right place at the right time: I caught the bus outside the cinema. I caught the headmaster as he left his office. comprehend: to understand: The child read the story but did not comprehend its meaning. find, (found): to learn or discover sth. (by experience or study of inquiry): She found him changed. You will find the hotel very comfortable. The judge found the prisoner guilty. I found that my car had been stolen. make out: to understand: I can’t make out what this means. overtake: (of a runner, etc.) to come level with sb., by going faster (and perhaps to pass him): I overtook him and gave him your message. perceive: to notice and understand, especially through the eyes or mind: I can’t perceive any difference between these two coins. We perceived that we were unwelcome, so we left. realize: to understand (the truth of sth.): Does she realize her mistake? (Does she know about it?) Do you realize that you are in great danger?. see: to understand (a reaon, a joke, a need, etc.): I can’t see why he wants it. It’s too hard for him, you see? Yes, I see. tell: (with can) to know; to recognize: Can you tell the difference between these two brothers?. understand: to know the meaning of: I don’t understand this question. \ See Also عرف (عَرِفَ)، فهم (فَهِم)، لحق بـ (لَحِقَ بِـ) -
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[ˌʌndə'stænd]vI don't quite understand you. — Я вас не совсем понимаю.
- understand smb, smth- understand one another
- it was understood that...USAGE:See know, v ASSOCIATIONS and IMAGTRY: Значение глагола to understand - понимать ассоциируется с видением при понимании чего-либо, человек как бы видит или представляет себе данный объект. Это в явном виде присутствует в значении нижеследующих слов: I see what you mean. Я вижу/понимаю, что вы имеете в виду. I saw through him at once: I knew he was lying. Я видел его насквозь и знал, что он лжет. They recognized the necessity to improve. Они понимали/признавали, что им необходимо улучшить свою работу. She has great insight and will know what do. Она глубоко вникнет в существо дела, и будет знать, что надо делать. I couldn't foresee what would happen. Я не мог предвидеть, что случится. There was a change in the public perception of the situation. В общественном понимании/восприятии ситуации произошли изменения. The answer is very obvious. Ответ совершенно понятен/очевиден. I am unclear about what they did next. Мне не очень ясно, что они затем сделали. Their motives are transparent. Их мотивы совершенно прозрачны. They turned a blind eye to what was happening there. Они закрыли глаза на то, что там происходило -
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hanya- (know about, be skilled in dealing with); UNDERSTANDING (noun) handë (knowledge); UNDERSTANDING (adjectival) handa (intelligent) –KHAN
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