Understand in French

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo grasp the meaning of words, a message, or a situation.

Definition in FrenchSaisir le sens de mots, d’un message ou d’une situation.

Example sentences

• Je vous comprends.🔊

  I understand you.

• Je comprends.🔊

  I understand.

• Je voulais dire que les tests devraient commencer plus tôt, mais je vois que vous avez compris cela comme une demande de reporter le lancement.🔊

  I meant that testing should start earlier, but I can see you understood that as a request to postpone the launch.

Learn it in a lesson

• Perception and thinking verbs in French

understand in other languages

• What understand means
• In Portuguese
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