understand
verb
/əɳɖə(r)ˈsʈaɳɖ/
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/əɳˈɖɜ(r).sʈəɳɖ/
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/ʌndəˈstænd/
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/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/
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/ˌʌndəˈstænd/
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/ˌʌndɚˈsteə̯nd/
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/ˌʌndɚˈstænd/
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[ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈsteə̯nd]
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[ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈstæ̃nd]
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- (transitive, intransitive, of communication or means of communication: words, statements, signs, etc.) To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend.
- (transitive, usually with clause as object) To comprehend a fact or principle; to regard or come to regard a belief as such.
- (transitive, of people) To know the intent, motives or character of; (of events) to know the causes of or reasons for.
- (transitive) To believe or infer, to think one grasps sufficiently despite potentially incomplete knowledge.
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forstå
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understandable
adjective
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- Capable of being understood; comprehensible.
- Capable of being accepted or excused under the circumstances.
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forståelig
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understanding
noun
/ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/
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/ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/
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- (uncountable) The act of one that understands or comprehends; the mental process of discernment of meaning.
- (countable) Reason or intelligence; ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge; ability to infer.
- (uncountable) Sympathy.
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forståelse
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- An informal contract; a mutual agreement.
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overenskomst
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understandably
adverb
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- For reasons that are easy to understand or sympathise with.
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berettiget
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- In an understandable manner.
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forståelig
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