comprehend

ˌkɑːm.prɪˈhɛnd
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Translation of comprehend into German

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Verb

tr.
1.

understanding

understand something fully and thoroughly
  • She could not comprehend the complex theory.Sie konnte die komplexe Theorie nicht begreifen.
2.

inclusion

include as part of something broader
  • The course comprehends various subjects in its curriculum.Der Kurs umfasst verschiedene Fächer in seinem Lehrplan.
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Synonyms and analogies of comprehend in English

Examples of comprehend in a sentence

  • The students could not comprehend the foreign language.
  • The policy comprehends all necessary regulations.
  • The document comprehends several key points.

Translations of "comprehend" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
verstehenv.

To comprehend the lesson, we reviewed the material together.

Um die Lektion zu verstehen, gingen wir das Material gemeinsam durch.

begreifenv.

He couldn't comprehend why she was upset with him.

Er konnte nicht begreifen, warum sie sauer auf ihn war.

nachvollziehenv.

I cannot fully comprehend his reasons for leaving so abruptly.

Ich kann seine Gründe für den plötzlichen Abgang nicht ganz nachvollziehen.

erfassenv.

During the presentation, he helped us comprehend the data visually.

Während der Präsentation half er uns, die Daten visuell zu erfassen.

fassenv.

Incredulously, we couldn't comprehend how someone could forget their own birthday.

Ungläubig konnten wir nicht fassen, wie jemand seinen eigenen Geburtstag vergessen könnte.

erkennenv.

Yet, they should comprehend now that this is not so.

Doch sie sollen nun erkennen, dass dies nicht so ist.

vorstellenv.

One can't even comprehend how painful all of it is.

Man kann sich nicht einmal vorstellen, wie schmerzhaft all das ist.

umfassenv.

The contract will comprehend all terms discussed during the negotiation.

Der Vertrag wird alle während der Verhandlung besprochenen Bedingungen umfassen.

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Other translations for comprehend:

  • enthaltenv.
  • einschließenv.

comprehend: Examples and translations in context

The muttering crowd whispered secrets that only a few could comprehend.

Die murmelnde Menge flüsterte Geheimnisse, die nur wenige verstehen konnten.

He struggled to comprehend the instructions given by the teacher.

Er hatte Schwierigkeiten, die Anweisungen des Lehrers zu verstehen.

A brainiac can provide answers that others struggle to comprehend.

Ein Genie kann Antworten geben, die andere nicht verstehen.

Her mental capacity allowed her to comprehend the contract thoroughly.

Ihre geistige Fähigkeit ermöglichte es ihr, den Vertrag gründlich zu verstehen.

I find it easier to comprehend spoken language than written.

Ich finde es leichter, gesprochene Sprache zu verstehen als geschriebene.

Many entrepreneurs do not fully comprehend the concept of business risk before starting.

Viele Unternehmer verstehen das Konzept des Geschäftsrisikos nicht vollständig, bevor sie starten.

She tries to comprehend every detail before making a decision.

Sie versucht, jedes Detail zu verstehen, bevor sie eine Entscheidung trifft.

His potted commentary on the book made it easier for everyone to comprehend.

Sein prägnanter Kommentar zum Buch erleichterte es allen, es zu verstehen.

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