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1 understand
• oivaltaa• osata• ottaa• saada jokin käsitys• nähdä• tajuta• älytä• ymmärtää• käsittää• luulla tietävänsä* * *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.) ymmärtää2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) ymmärtää3) (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.) ymmärtää•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) ymmärrys2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) ymmärtämys3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) sopimus•- make oneself understood- make understood -
2 lip-read
verb ((of a deaf person) to understand what a person is saying by watching the movement of his lips.) lukea huulilta -
3 grasp
• oivaltaa• ote• ottaa• iskostua• juuttua• hoksata• huomata• tavoitella• kiinnike• kiinnipito• kahmaisu• jäädä kiinni• kahmaista• napata• tarttua• tarrautua• tarrata• tartunta• takertua• tajuta• tarttua ahnaasti• ymmärrys• älytä• ymmärtää• äkätä• käydä käsiksi• käydä kiinni• käsitys• käsittää• käsityskyky• leikata• pitää kiinni jostakin• kouraista• luja ote* * *1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) tarttua2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) käsittää2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) ote2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) ymmärrys•- grasping -
4 lay
• painaa• panna• saada asettumaan• hiljentää• vetää• virittää• balladi• sijoittaa• asettaa• kattaa• kaataa lakoon• munia• peittää• maallikko• laulu• laittaa• laskea• laaka• pistää• lyödä* * *I 1. lei past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) panna2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) asettaa3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) kattaa, asettaa4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) litistää, luimistaa5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) karkottaa6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) munia7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) lyödä vetoa•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) leikata kerroksittain- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III lei adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) maallikko-2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) maallikko-•- laymanIV lei noun(an epic poem.) -
5 appreciate
• nousta arvossa• hyväksyä• ihailla• arvostaa• antaa arvoa• pitää arvossa* * *ə'pri:ʃieit1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) antaa arvoa2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) arvostaa3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) ymmärtää4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) nousta arvossa•- appreciably
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- appreciative
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6 apprehend
• ottaa kiinni• jahdata• vangitseminen• vangita• pelätä• pidättää• tajuta• ymmärtää• käsittää* * *1) (to arrest: The police apprehended the thief.) ottaa kiinni2) (to understand.) käsittää•- apprehensive
- apprehensively
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7 clear
• paljas• palauttaa laite normaalitilaan• tullata• nollata• ilmeinen• ilmiselväautomatic data processing• tyhjentää(ruutu)• tyhjentääautomatic data processing• tyhjentää(muisti)• tuottaa puhdasta voittoa• tyhjätä(tietotekn)automatic data processing• tyhjätä (ATK)• heleä• helakka• havainnollinen• vapauttaa• aurata• aukaista• avoin• elävä• esteetön• esteettä• silmiinpistävä• aivan• täysi• valaiseva• vapaa• valoisa• puhdistua• puhdas• purkaa• puolustaa• puhdistaa• raivata• raikas• tehdä kirkkaaksi• kirkastua• kirkas• kokonainen• kirkastaa• kirkasvetinen• kitkeä• kokonaan• kirkastunut• muokata• perata• selviytyä• seljetä• selvä• selkeytyä• selvittää• selvitä• selväkielinen• sees• selväsanainen• selväpiirteinen• selvärajainen• selvästi• selkeä• seesteinen• maksaa• läpinäkyvä• suoria• suoriutua jostakin• ymmärrettävä• kovaääninen• kuvaava• kuulakas• kuulakka• kuulas• kuulea• käsitettävä• pilvetön• kouriintuntuva• kouraantuntuva• korjata astiat• konkreettinen• läpikuultava* * *kliə 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) kirkas2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) kirkas3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) selkeä4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) esteetön5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) puhdas6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) varma7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) vapaa8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) vapaa2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) selvittää, raivata2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) vapauttaa3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) kirkastua4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) selvittää•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
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8 comprehend
• oivaltaa• havaita• huomata• sisältää• arvostaa• keksiä• tajuta• äkätä• älytä• ymmärtää (käsit.)• ymmärtää• käsittää* * *kompri'hend1) (to understand.) ymmärtää2) (to include.) käsittää, sisältää•- comprehension
- comprehensive
- comprehensively
- comprehensiveness
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10 elude
• ovelasti välttää• uhitella• välttyä• väistää• välttää• väistyä• karata* * *i'lu:d1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) harhauttaa2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) olla vaikea ymmärtää, olla muistamatta•- elusive -
11 explain
• tulkita• havainnollistaa• rakentaa• määrittää• perustella• selvittää• selostaa• seljetä• selittää• selitellä• kuvata• kommentoida* * *ik'splein1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) selittää2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) selittää•- explanatory
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12 fast
• paasto• paastonajan• paastota• rivakasti• ripeästi• nopeakulkuinen• nopeasti• nopeatempoinen• nopsa• nopea• nokkela• joustamaton• joutuisa• joutuisasti• joutuin• hetkessä• huikentelevainen• vilkas• vikkelästi• vikkelä• vireä• vinha• eloisa• pysyväphysics• tiheä• ketterä• kestävä• kiinni• ketterästi• kepeä• kerkeä• kevytkenkäinen• kiivastahtinen• kiinteä• kiireinen• kiivas• liikkumaton• liian vapaa• liian• haalistumaton• pian• sukkela• syvä• taaja• yhtäkkiä• äkillisesti• äkkiä• pikaisesti• kovaa• kova• luja• lujassa• lujaa• lujasti* * *I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) nopea2) (quick: a fast worker.) nopea3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) edellä2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.)- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) paastota2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.)- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) pesunkestävä2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) luja, lujasti kiinni• -
13 fathom
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14 follow
• olla seurauksena• saada alkunsa• toteuttaa• totella• noudatella• noudattaa• johtua• jäljittää• seurata• ajaa takaa• harjoittaa• myötäillä• seurantarata• saattaa• seurailla• tapahtua• tarkkailla* * *'foləu 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) seurata2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) seurata3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) pysyä kärryillä4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) noudattaa•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) seuraava2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.)3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) seurauksena4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.)- follow up -
15 get
• panna• saada kiinni• saada• saapua• saada haltuun• tulla joksikin• tullaagriculture• niittää• hyötyä• järjestää• joutua• hommata• hoksata• ehtiä• ansaita• värvätä• voittaa• päästä• tienata• hankkia• hakea• muodostuafinance, business, economy• periä• saattaa• saavuttaa• sairastua• löytää• ymmärtää• lukea* * *ɡetpast tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saada2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) tuoda3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) päästä, saada4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) saattaa5) (to become: You're getting old.) tulla6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) suostutella7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) saapua8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) oppia, saada tehdyksi9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saada10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) saada kiinni11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) ymmärtää•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
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16 gloss
• hohde• hohto• varustaa selityksillä• sivuhuomautus• välke• kiillottaa• kiiltävyys• kiilto• määrittää• sanan selitys• pintakiilto* * *ɡlos 1. noun(brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) kiilto2. verb(to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.)- glossary- glossy
- glossiness
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17 mystify
• hämmentää• haitata• mystifioida• saattaa ymmälle• sotkea* * *(to be impossible (for someone) to explain or understand: I was mystified by his behaviour.) hämmentää -
18 obscure
• hämärä• hämärtää• hämäräperäinen• tuntematon• himmentää• himmetä• himmenntää• himmeä• huomaamaton• epäselvä• epämääräinen• epätarkka• erehdyttää• epätietoinen• arveluttava• vaikeatajuinen• vaikeaselkoinen• tehdä hämäräksi• haitata• mitätön• naamioida• peittää• samea• saattaa varjoon• sumentaa• sumea• synkkä• kätkeä• käsittämätön• pimeä• pimentää• pimittää* * *əb'skjuə 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) hämyinen2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) tuntematon3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) vaikeatajuinen2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) peittää näkyvistä- obscurity -
19 perceive
• oivaltaa• panna merkille• saada selville• todeta• noteerata• nähdä• havaita• huomata• hoksata• huomioida• erottaa• aistia• arvostaa• keksiä• hahmottaa• löytää• tajuta• äkätä• käsittää* * *pə'si:v(to be or become aware of (something); to understand; to realize: She perceived that he was tired.) havaita -
20 perplex
• hämäännyttää• hämmennyttää• hämmentää• saattaa ymmälle* * *pə'pleks(to puzzle or confuse (someone); to make (someone) unable to understand: She was perplexed by his questions.) hämmentyä- perplexedly
- perplexity
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understand */*/*/ — UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈstænd] / US [ˌʌndərˈstænd] verb [never progressive] Word forms understand : present tense I/you/we/they understand he/she/it understands present participle understanding past tense understood UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈstʊd] / US [ˌʌndərˈstʊd]… … English dictionary
understand — un|der|stand [ ,ʌndər stænd ] (past tense and past participle un|der|stood [ ,ʌndər stud ] ) verb never progressive *** ▸ 1 know what someone/something means ▸ 2 know reasons/effects ▸ 3 know how someone feels ▸ 4 have heard/read something ▸ 5 in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
