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understanding noun

  /ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ , /ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/
  • (gerund, uncountable) The act of one that understands or comprehends; comprehension; knowledge; discernment.
Verständnis, Begreifen, Verstehen
  • (countable) Opinion, judgement, or outlook.
  • (uncountable) Sympathy.
Verständnis
  • A reconciliation of differences.
Einigung
  • An informal contract; a mutual agreement.
Vereinbarung

understanding adjective

  /ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ , /ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/
  • Showing compassion, tolerance, and forbearance.
verständnisvoll

understand verb

  /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ , /ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ , /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/ , [ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈsteə̯nd] , [ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈstæ̃nd]
  • (transitive) (of communication or means of communication: words, statements, signs, etc.) To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend.
  • (transitive) (of people) To know the intent, motives or character of; (of events) to know the causes of or reasons for.
verstehen, begreifen, den Eindruck haben, glauben
  • (transitive, usually with clause as object) To comprehend a fact or principle; to regard or come to regard a belief as such.
  • (transitive) To believe, to think one grasps sufficiently despite potentially incomplete knowledge.
verstehen

understandable adjective

  • Capable of being understood; comprehensible.
verständlich, begreifbar
  • Capable of being accepted or excused under the circumstances.
verständlich

understander noun

  /ˌəndɚˈstændɚ/
  • One who understands something.
Versteher, Versteherin

understandability noun

  • The property of being understandable.
Verständlichkeit

understandably

begreiflicherweise
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