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to understand
01
entender
to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says
Transitive: to understand sth
Ejemplos
Can you help me understand this equation?
¿Puedes ayudarme a entender esta ecuación?
She has a unique way of explaining things that makes it easy to understand complex topics.
Ella tiene una forma única de explicar las cosas que facilita entender temas complejos.
1.1
entender, suponer
to regard something such as a phrase, a missing word, etc. as present
Transitive: to understand a missing word or phrase
Ejemplos
If someone announces that they 're " engaged, " it is understood that they are engaged to be married.
Si alguien anuncia que está "comprometido", se entiende que está comprometido para casarse.
The sentence " Would you like coffee? " has the implied object " a cup of " understood.
La frase "¿Te gustaría café?" tiene el objeto implícito "una taza de" entendido.
02
entender, comprender
to comprehend the significance of or the logic or reason behind something
Transitive: to understand the significance or logic of something
Ejemplos
He finally understands the importance of saving money.
Finalmente entiende la importancia de ahorrar dinero.
It 's difficult to understand his motives for quitting his job.
Es difícil entender sus motivos para dejar su trabajo.
2.1
suponer, asumir
to assume something to be the case because it is obvious
Transitive: to understand that
Ejemplos
He preferred to work independently, that was understood.
Prefería trabajar de forma independiente, eso se entendía.
I assumed it was understood that I would have weekends off.
Asumí que estaba entendido que tendría los fines de semana libres.
2.2
entender, comprender
to be able to comprehend and empathize with someone else's feelings, problems etc.
Transitive: to understand that | to understand someone's feelings
Ejemplos
He entirely understands that you need space to think.
Él entiende completamente que necesitas espacio para pensar.
I often feel like nobody truly understands my struggles.
A menudo siento que nadie comprende realmente mis luchas.
2.3
entender, comprender
to be of the opinion that something is true, particularly because of what one has been told
Transitive: to understand that
Ejemplos
I understand that you would like to reschedule the meeting.
Entiendo que le gustaría reprogramar la reunión.
It is understood that she will be the keynote speaker at the conference.
Se entiende que ella será la oradora principal en la conferencia.
03
entender, comprender
to comprehend the significance of or the logic or reason behind something
Ejemplos
Doctors still do n't understand much about the disease.
Los médicos todavía no entienden mucho sobre la enfermedad.
I could never understand why she was fired.
Nunca pude entender por qué la despidieron.
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