understander

ˌʌndərˈstændər

Definition

Definition of understander - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

comprehension

Rare

person who comprehends or grasps something

Rare

She is a great understander of complex theories.

perceiver

psychology

Rare

person who is empathetic and aware of others' feelings

Rare

He is an understander who always listens to his friends' problems.

compassionate

sensitive

sympathetic

acrobatics

TECH.

person who supports acrobatic formations

TECH.

The understander held the base of the human pyramid.

base

supporter

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Origin of understander

Old English, understandan (comprehend)

Examples of understander in a sentence

As an understander, she excelled in her studies.
She is an understander who offers a shoulder to cry on.
An understander can make a big difference in someone's life.
The understander balanced the flyer with precision.
As an understander, she ensured the safety of the troupe.

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French:connaisseur, personne empathique, ...
German:Versteher, empathische Person, ...
Italian:conoscitore, empatica, ...
Spanish:entendedor, soporte, ...
Portuguese:entendedor, compreensivo, ...
Chinese:理解者, 善解人意的人, ...
Japanese:理解者, 共感者, ...
Arabic:فاهِم, شَخْص مُتَفَهِّم, ...
Hebrew:מֵבִין, אִישׁ אֶמְפָּתִי, ...
Russian:пониматель, понимающий человек, ...
Ukrainian:знавець, співчутлива людина, ...
Hindi:समझदार, समझदार व्यक्ति, ...
Bengali:বোঝদার, সহানুভূতিশীল ব্যক্তি, ...
Catalan:entenedor, persona empàtica, ...
Czech:znalec, empat, ...
Danish:forståer, empatisk person, ...
Dutch:begrijper, empathisch persoon, ...
Greek:κατανοητής, ενσυναισθητικός άνθρωπος, ...
Hungarian:megértő személy, megértő ember, ...
Khmer:មនុស្សដែលយល់ច្បាស់អំពីអ្វីមួយ, មនុស្សចេះយល់ចិត្ត, ...
Korean:이해자, 공감하는 사람, ...
Persian:فهمنده, همدرد, ...
Polish:rozumiejący, empatyczny człowiek, ...
Portuguese (BR):entendedor, empático, ...
Romanian:cunoscător, empatic, ...
Swedish:förståsigpåare, empatisk person, ...
Thai:ผู้เข้าใจ, คนที่เข้าใจผู้อื่น, ...
Turkish:iyi anlayan, empatik kişi, ...
Vietnamese:người hiểu biết, người thấu hiểu, ...

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