entender

/entenˈdeɾ/, [ẽn̪.t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]

understand

Examples

Ya que Tom hablaba en francés, yo no podía entender lo que decía.

Since Tom was speaking in French, I couldn't understand what he was saying.

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¿No lograste entender su nombre, no?

You didn't happen to catch his name, did you?

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Pero no los puedo entender muy bien.

But I can't understand them very well.

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Apenas puedo entender lo que él dice.

I can hardly understand what he says.

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Sé que es difícil para ti entender.

I know it's hard for you to understand.

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Era difícil entender qué era lo que Tom intentaba decir.

It was hard to figure out what Tom was trying to say.

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Gracias por entender.

Thank you for your understanding.

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No entiendo, y no estoy acostumbrado a no entender. Por favor explíquelo una vez más.

I don't understand and I'm not used to not understanding. Please explain it once more.

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Está lejos de ser fácil de entender.

It is far from easy to understand it.

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Tom dice que no logra entender cómo se las apaña Mary para ganar tanto dinero trabajando sólo un día a la semana.

Tom says he can't understand how Mary manages to make so much money working only one day a week.

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¿Puedes entender lo que está intentando decir?

Can you make out what he is trying to say?

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Tom dice que no tiene problemas para entender el francés de Mary.

Tom says that he has no trouble understanding Mary's French.

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Los ejemplos de este diccionario son fáciles de entender.

The examples in this dictionary are easy to understand.

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Él no lograba entender la frase.

He couldn't understand the sentence.

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Esta teoría es para mí demasiado difícil de entender.

This theory is too difficult for me to comprehend.

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Eso lo puede entender hasta un niño.

Even a child can understand that.

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No puedo entender ni una palabra.

I can't understand a single word.

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No puedo entender el coreano. Nunca lo he aprendido.

I cannot understand Korean. I have never learnt it.

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Tom está tratando de entender.

Tom is trying to understand.

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A los ancianos les cuesta entender la tecnología moderna.

Old people have difficulty understanding modern technology.

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