he/she is understanding
-está entendiendo
Present progressivehe/sheconjugation ofunderstand.
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understand

TRANSITIVE VERB
(to comprehend)-entender
Synonyms for understand
comprehend
comprender
dig
entender
fathom
entender
follow
entender
follow
seguir
get
entender
grasp
captar
know
saber
make out
entender
perceive
comprender
savvy
entender
twig
caer
twig
darse cuenta de
work out
entender
apprehend
comprender
catch on
entender
decipher
descifrar
empathize
sentir empatía
extrapolate
extrapolar
figure out
entender
get to know
conocer
infer
inferir
make of
opinar de
make sense of
darle sentido a
pick up
recoger
register
N/A
surmise
conjeturar
translate
traducir
Antonyms for understand
misinterpret
interpretar mal
misread
interpretar mal
misread
leer mal
miss
no entender
mistake
malinterpretar
misunderstand
malinterpretar
misunderstand
no entender bien
explain
explicar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to interpret)-entender
Synonyms for understand
construe
interpretar
make of
opinar de
pick up
recoger
study
estudiar
Antonyms for understand
tell
contar
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to comprehend)-entender
Synonyms for understand
know
saber
empathize
sentir empatía
make of
opinar de
make sense of
darle sentido a
pick up
recoger
read
leer
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