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compreender.

to understand; to comprehend

11 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/kõ.pɾe.ẽˈde(ʁ)/Brazil[kõ.pɾe.ẽˈde(h)]Brazil/kõ.pɾi.ẽˈde(ʁ)/Brazil[kõ.pɾi.ẽˈde(h)]Brazil
  1. to understand; to comprehend

    transitive
    Eu compreendo seus motivos, mas eles não justificam seus atos.
  2. to understand; to get (to know how a person feels)

    transitive
    Meus pais nunca me compreenderam.
  3. to include; to encompass; to comprise

    transitive
    Esta lista compreende todos os ingredientes para o bolo de aniversário.
Where this word comes from

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin comprehendere (“to grasp”). Cf. the older variant comprehender, as well as the inherited comprender. The latter was likely modified into its current form to more closely reflect the Latin etymology.

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