Significado de "understand" en el diccionario de inglés

ETIMOLOGÍA DE LA PALABRA UNDERSTAND

Old English understandan; related to Old Frisian understonda, Middle High German understān step under.

Se denomina etimología al estudio del origen de la palabras y sus cambios estructurales y de significado.

PRONUNCIACIÓN DE UNDERSTAND EN INGLÉS

understand  [ˌʌndəˈstænd]

CATEGORIA GRAMATICAL DE UNDERSTAND

Understand es un verbo.

El verbo es la parte de la oración que se conjuga y expresa acción y estado.

Descubre cómo se conjuga el verbo understand en inglés.

QUÉ SIGNIFICA UNDERSTAND EN INGLÉS

Comprensión

Understanding

La comprensión es un proceso psicológico relacionado con un objeto abstracto o físico, como una persona, una situación o un mensaje mediante el cual uno es capaz de pensar en ello y utilizar conceptos para tratar adecuadamente con ese objeto. La comprensión es una relación entre el conocedor y un objeto de comprensión. La comprensión implica habilidades y disposiciones con respecto a un objeto de conocimiento suficiente para apoyar el comportamiento inteligente. Una comprensión es el límite de una conceptualización. Comprender algo es haberlo conceptualizado a una medida dada.

Understanding is a psychological process related to an abstract or physical object, such as a person, situation, or message whereby one is able to think about it and use concepts to deal adequately with that object. Understanding is a relation between the knower and an object of understanding. Understanding implies abilities and dispositions with respect to an object of knowledge sufficient to support intelligent behavior. An understanding is the limit of a conceptualization. To understand something is to have conceptualized it to a given measure.

definición de understand en el diccionario inglés

La primera definición de entender en el diccionario es conocer y comprender la naturaleza o el significado de. Otra definición de comprensión es darse cuenta o captar. Comprender es también asumir, inferir o creer.

CONJUGACIÓN EN INGLÉS DEL VERBO UNDERSTAND

PRESENT

Present

I understand

you understand

he/she/it understands

we understand

you understand

they understand

Present continuous

I am understanding

you are understanding

he/she/it is understanding

we are understanding

you are understanding

they are understanding

Present perfect

I have understood

you have understood

he/she/it has understood

we have understood

you have understood

they have understood

Present perfect continuous

I have been understanding

you have been understanding

he/she/it has been understanding

we have been understanding

you have been understanding

they have been understanding

PAST

Past

I understood

you understood

he/she/it understood

we understood

you understood

they understood

Past continuous

I was understanding

you were understanding

he/she/it was understanding

we were understanding

you were understanding

they were understanding

Past perfect

I had understood

you had understood

he/she/it had understood

we had understood

you had understood

they had understood

Past perfect continuous

I had been understanding

you had been understanding

he/she/it had been understanding

we had been understanding

you had been understanding

they had been understanding

FUTURE

Future

I will understand

you will understand

he/she/it will understand

we will understand

you will understand

they will understand

Future continuous

I will be understanding

you will be understanding

he/she/it will be understanding

we will be understanding

you will be understanding

they will be understanding

Future perfect

I will have understood

you will have understood

he/she/it will have understood

we will have understood

you will have understood

they will have understood

Future perfect continuous

I will have been understanding

you will have been understanding

he/she/it will have been understanding

we will have been understanding

you will have been understanding

they will have been understanding

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would understand

you would understand

he/she/it would understand

we would understand

you would understand

they would understand

Conditional continuous

I would be understanding

you would be understanding

he/she/it would be understanding

we would be understanding

you would be understanding

they would be understanding

Conditional perfect

I would have understand

you would have understand

he/she/it would have understand

we would have understand

you would have understand

they would have understand

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been understanding

you would have been understanding

he/she/it would have been understanding

we would have been understanding

you would have been understanding

they would have been understanding

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you understand
we let´s understand
you understand

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to understand

Past participle

understood

Present Participle

understanding

SINÓNIMOS DE «UNDERSTAND» EN INGLÉS

Las siguientes palabras del inglés tienen un significado similar o idéntico a «understand» y pertenecen a la misma categoría gramatical.

sinónimos en inglés de understand

appreciate · apprehend · assume · believe · comprehend · conclude · discern · fancy · fathom · follow · gather · get · get the hang of · get to the bottom of · grasp · hear · hear tell · infer · know · learn · make head or tail of · make out · notice · penetrate · perceive · presume · realize · recognize · savvy · see · see the light · suppose · surmise · suss · take in · take it · take on board · think · tumble to · twig

TRADUCCIÓN DE UNDERSTAND

Conoce la traducción de understand a 25 idiomas con nuestro traductor multilingüe.

Las traducciones de understand presentadas en esta sección han sido obtenidas mediante traducción automática estadística a partir del idioma inglés.

• Traductor inglés - chino: 理解
• Traductor inglés - español: comprender
• inglés: understand
• Traductor inglés - hindi: समझने
• Traductor inglés - árabe: يَفْهَمُ
• Traductor inglés - ruso: понимать
• Traductor inglés - portugués: entender
• Traductor inglés - bengalí: বোঝা
• Traductor inglés - francés: comprendre
• Traductor inglés - malayo: Faham
• Traductor inglés - alemán: verstehen
• Traductor inglés - japonés: 理解する
• Traductor inglés - coreano: 이해하다
• Traductor inglés - javanés: Ngerti
• Traductor inglés - vietnamita: hiểu
• Traductor inglés - tamil: புரிந்து
• Traductor inglés - maratí: समजून घ्या
• Traductor inglés - turco: anlama
• Traductor inglés - italiano: comprendere
• Traductor inglés - polaco: zrozumieć
• Traductor inglés - ucraniano: розуміти
• Traductor inglés - rumano: a înțelege
• Traductor inglés - griego: καταλαβαίνω
• Traductor inglés - afrikáans: verstaan
• Traductor inglés - sueco: förstå
• Traductor inglés - noruego: forstå

10 CITAS EN INGLÉS CON «UNDERSTAND»

Citas y frases célebres con la palabra understand.

1

Greg Akcelrod

I am very proud to be a part of the Livestrong Foundation. I am maybe only a member but I give everything I can to be sure that people understand that cancer is a disease for everybody - not only in France, in Europe, in Asia, it is all over the world. We must fight together, we must make something to fight the cancer, we must Livestrong.

2

Gloria Allred

Because of my life experiences, I understand that I have an opportunity to help other women. I have the desire and the ability.

3

Cristela Alonzo

My family doesn't understand trying to chase your dreams because they were all about survival.

4

Roger Ascham

He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do: and so should every man understand him, and the judgment of wise men allow him.

5

David A. Bednar

As we become more spiritually mature and increasingly steadfast and immovable, we focus upon and strive to understand the fundamental and foundational doctrines of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.

6

John Berger

A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.

7

Don Bluth

When business executives are making the artistic decisions and don't understand animation, things can go awry.

8

Ian Botham

The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates.

9

Lakhdar Brahimi

The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world.

10

Sergei Bubka

People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages!

10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «UNDERSTAND»

Descubre el uso de understand en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con understand y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.

Understand Rap: Explanations of Confusing Rap Lyrics You and ...

Enter Understand Rap, a very funny pop-cultural reference book based on the website of the same name, which precisely explains the confusing lyrics and terms used in rap songs using language that even the most un-hip person can understand.

William Buckholz, 2011

You Just Don't Understand

This is the book that brought gender differences in ways of speaking to the forefront of public awareness.

Deborah Tannen, 2013

You Can Understand the Book of Revelation: Exploring Its ...

With a smart, good-natured style and an investigative flair, Skip provides clear explanations and captivating explorations to help readers discover: the truth behind the misconceptions the meaning of the symbols and signs why messages of ...

Skip Heitzig, 2011

Understand and Care

Empathy is key to positive, healthy relationships. This book builds empathy in children. In clear, child-friendly words and illustrations, it helps them to understand that other people have feelings like theirs—and different from theirs.

Cheri J. Meiners, 2003

Know and Understand Centrifugal Pumps

This book tackles all these aspects in a readable manner, drawing on the authors' long experience of lecturing and writing on centrifugal pumps for industrial audiences.

L. Bachus, A Custodio, 2003

Aristotle: The Desire to Understand

This is a philosophical introduction to Aristotle, and Professor Lear starts where Aristotle himself started.

Jonathan Lear, 1988

How to Understand Business Finance

How to Understand Business Finance is not written by an accountant and actually relates to running a business in a real market.

Robert Cinnamon, 2010

How to Understand Your Bible

Norton Sterrett presents the general rules for reading the Bible's ordinary language and moves on to specific principles that apply to special types of language such as parables, figures of speech, Hebrew poetry and symbols.

T. Norton Sterrett, Richard L. Schultz, 2010

Communicating Nature: How We Create and Understand ...

The book offers a fresh and engaging introductory look at a topic of broad interest, and is an important work for students of the environment, activists and environmental professionals interested in understanding the cultural context of ...

Julia B. Corbett, 2006

Let the Reader Understand: Reader-Response Criticism and the ...

Robert Fowler's groundbreaking method—reader-response criticism—as a strategy for reading the Gospel of Mark invites contemporary readers to participating in making the meaning of the Gospel. Now available in paperback.

Robert M. Fowler, 2001

10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «UNDERSTAND»

Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término understand en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.

Understanding vs. Accepting

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Want to Build a Killer Team? Everyone Needs to Understand the …

Her new trade show manager quickly came to understand that their job was not to set up booths. We hired union laborers to do that. A trade show was where our ... «Pulse, Jul 15»

10 Things Women Deal With That Men Will Never Understand

It is so far removed from men's experiences that they can't even understand what it might be like. 2. What a gyno appointment is even like. Men's physicals don't ... «Cosmopolitan.com, Jun 15»

What Babies Understand About Adult Sadness

Babies tend to wear their hearts on their tiny little sleeves. They cry because you took away that thing they picked up off the floor and then put in their mouths. «NPR, Jun 15»

A Bank CEO Said Elizabeth Warren Doesn't Understand Wall Street …

Speaking on the Huffington Post's “So, That Happened” podcast, she said, “The problem is not that I don't understand the global banking system. The problem ... «ThinkProgress, Jun 15»

Women are not capable of understanding 'GoodFellas'

"GoodFellas" is the ultimate male fantasy film, according to movie critic Kyle Smith. Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection. The first time I saw “GoodFellas,” on a ... «New York Post, Jun 15»

If I understand the history correctly…

If I understand the history correctly, in the late 1990s, the President was impeached for lying about a sexual affair by a House of Representatives led by a man ... «Washington Post, May 15»

Most people don't understand just how little we know about the …

As central as the brain is to our existence, we understand very little about how it actually works, according to Dr. Thomas Insel, the Director of the National ... «Business Insider, May 15»

Why we struggle to understand each other at work

How to help co-workers understand you... and how you cantake steps to truly ... The bottom line is this: We kind of stink at understanding each other, and that ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»

How to Understand Italy

MILAN — Expo 2015 opened its doors here this month, and with 145 countries exhibiting and 11 million tickets sold, there are quite a few surprised faces. «New York Times, May 15»