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comprehension in German

comprehension in German is Verständnis, Verstehen — comprehension means the ability to understand something, or the act of understanding it.

comprehension in German

Verständnis
noun
A thorough understanding.
Verstehen
noun
A thorough understanding.

What does "comprehension" mean?

  1. noun The ability to understand something, or the act of understanding it.
    "Her comprehension of the material improved after the extra tutoring."
  2. noun (education) An exercise that tests a reader's understanding of a passage of text.
    "The students completed a reading comprehension for homework."

comprehension in a sentence

  • Her comprehension of the material improved after the extra tutoring.
  • The students completed a reading comprehension for homework.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "comprehension" in German?

"comprehension" in German is Verständnis, Verstehen. comprehension means: The ability to understand something, or the act of understanding it.

How do you use "comprehension" in a sentence?

Example: "Her comprehension of the material improved after the extra tutoring." In German, "comprehension" is Verständnis, Verstehen.

Are there other ways to say "comprehension" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "comprehension": Verständnis, Verstehen.

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