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understand in Indonesian

understand in Indonesian is mengerti, paham — understand means to grasp the meaning of something.

understand in Indonesian

mengerti
verb
paham
verb

What does "understand" mean?

  1. verb To grasp the meaning of something.
    "Do you understand the instructions on the form?"
  2. verb To know someone's feelings, character, or reasons for acting a certain way.
    "Good parents try to understand their children rather than just correct them."
  3. verb To believe something to be true based on what you've heard, even without full proof.
    "I understand the meeting has been moved to Friday."
  4. interjection Used to acknowledge that you've grasped what someone just said.
    ""Take the second left." "Understood.""
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understand in a sentence

  • Do you understand the instructions on the form?
  • I finally understood what she meant after she explained it twice.
  • Good parents try to understand their children rather than just correct them.
  • It took me years to understand why my brother was always so quiet.

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What is "understand" in Indonesian?
"understand" in Indonesian is mengerti, paham. understand means: To grasp the meaning of something.
How do you use "understand" in a sentence?
Example: "Do you understand the instructions on the form?" In Indonesian, "understand" is mengerti, paham.
Are there other ways to say "understand" in Indonesian?
Yes — Indonesian has 2 translations listed for "understand": mengerti, paham.
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