enterarse de

to find out

enterarse de(ehn-teh-rahr-seh deh)

pronominal verb phrase

1. (to discover)

a. to find out

Me enteré de que mi hermana es adoptada.

I found out that my sister is adopted.

2. (to know)

a. to hear

¿Te enteraste de que Ivana está embarazada?

Did you hear that Ivana is pregnant?

b. to find out

Me enteré del accidente porque lo mencionaron en la radio.

I found out about the accident because they mentioned it on the radio.

3. (to perceive)

a. to notice

Estaba leyendo y no me enteré de que el perro se había escapado.

I was reading and didn't notice that the dog had escaped.

4. (to comprehend)

(Spain)

a. to understand

No me enteré de lo que dijo. ¿Me lo podrías explicar?

I didn't understand what she said. Could you explain it to me?