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comprehend in Dutch

comprehend in Dutch is bevatten, doorgronden — comprehend means to understand something fully.

comprehend in Dutch

bevatten
verb
(transitive) To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb. [from 14th c.]
doorgronden
verb
(transitive) To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb. [from 14th c.]

What does "comprehend" mean?

  1. verb To understand something fully.
    "It took her a moment to comprehend the scale of the disaster."
  2. verb To include or contain something as part of a whole.
    "The proposal comprehends several smaller initiatives."
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comprehend in a sentence

  • It took her a moment to comprehend the scale of the disaster.
  • Young children may not fully comprehend the concept of death.
  • The proposal comprehends several smaller initiatives.

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What is "comprehend" in Dutch?

"comprehend" in Dutch is bevatten, doorgronden. comprehend means: To understand something fully.

How do you use "comprehend" in a sentence?

Example: "It took her a moment to comprehend the scale of the disaster." In Dutch, "comprehend" is bevatten, doorgronden.

Are there other ways to say "comprehend" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "comprehend": bevatten, doorgronden.

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