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Uttal

  • UttalUK
  • UttalUS
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/
  • GenAm:
    • IPA: [ˌʌndɚˈstænd]
  • Ireland:
    • IPA: [ˌɞndəɹˈstand]
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ʌn.dɚˈstænd/
ÖversättningKontext
Verb
1.anlamak
2.başa düşmek
3.çakmakinformella ord

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (transitive) To be aware of the meaning of.
  2. To believe, based on information.
  3. To impute meaning, character etc. that is not explicitly stated.
  4. (obsolete, rare, humorous) To stand under; to support.

Exempel

  • I understand German.
  • I received your note, but I did not understand it.
  • I understand not what you mean by this.
  • Swearing doesn't just mean what we now understand by "dirty words". It is entwined, in social and linguistic history, with the other sort of swearing: vows and oaths.
  • I understand that you have information for me.
  • ‘I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘An Alsatia like the ancient one behind the Strand, or the Saffron Hill before the First World War.’
  • But we cannot disappoint Grandma and Grandpa Smith, and that is what family is all about! Do you understand?!
  • In the imperative mood, the word “you” is usually understood.
  • The most learned interpreters understood the words of sin, and not of Abel.
  • Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language, he expressed the important words by an initial, a medial, or a final consonant, and made scratches for all the words between; his clerks, however, understood him very well.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipunderstoodPerfektparticipunderstanded
ImperfektunderstoodImperfektunderstanded
PresensparticipunderstandingTredje person singular indicativ presensunderstands
Tredje person singular indicativ presensunderstandeth