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to understand
01
begrijpen, verstaan
to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says
Transitive: to understand sth
1.1
begrijpen, verstaan
to regard something such as a phrase, a missing word, etc. as present
02
begrijpen, doorgronden
to comprehend the significance of or the logic or reason behind something
Transitive: to understand the significance or logic of something
2.1
begrijpen, aanemen
to assume something to be the case because it is obvious
2.2
begrijpen, verstaan
to be able to comprehend and empathize with someone else's feelings, problems etc.
2.3
begrijpen, snappen
to be of the opinion that something is true, particularly because of what one has been told
03
begrijpen, doorgronden
to comprehend the significance of or the logic or reason behind something
understand
v
misunderstand
v
misunderstand
v
understandable
adj
understandable
adj
understanding
adj
understanding
adj
Voorbeeld
He didn't understand the contract he was agreeing to.
Can you help me understand this equation?
After reading the explanation a few times, I finally understand the concept.
The poor audio quality made the speaker difficult to understand.
She has a unique way of explaining things that makes it easy to understand complex topics.
