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understand in Italian

understand in Italian is capire, comprendere, intendere — understand means to grasp the meaning of something.

understand in Italian

capire
verb
comprendere
verb
intendere
verb
credere
verb
ritenere
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.""

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.
  • I understand the meeting has been moved to Friday.

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What is "understand" in Italian?

"understand" in Italian is capire, comprendere, intendere. 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 Italian, "understand" is capire, comprendere, intendere.

Are there other ways to say "understand" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "understand": capire, comprendere, intendere, credere, ritenere.

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