comprehend
gb/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/ us/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
B2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 4700
megért, ért, bevon, beépít, magában foglal, belefoglal, felölel, kiterjed
క్రియ
B2
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to comprehend [something]
I cannot comprehend why he acted that way.
Nem tudom megérteni, miért viselkedett így.
She quickly comprehended the main idea of the lecture.
Gyorsan megértette az előadás fő gondolatát.
The report was so technical that few people could comprehend it.
Children may not fully comprehend the dangers of the internet.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I do not comprehend this word.
Nem értem ezt a szót.
He can comprehend short stories in English.
Meg tud érteni rövid történeteket angolul.
We comprehend the rules of the game.
She cannot comprehend the question.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comprehend' with 'compare' due to similar spelling; also, 'comprehend' is often more formal than 'understand', so overuse in casual speech can sound unnatural.
అర్థం
Understand the meaning
పదకలయికలు
comprehend fully
|comprehend the situation
|comprehend the meaning
|difficult to comprehend
పర్యాయపదాలు
understand (Most common and general term for grasping meaning; 'comprehend' is slightly more formal.)
|
grasp (Informal and vivid; suggests quick or intuitive understanding.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
misunderstand (To fail to correctly understand something.)
విషయాలు
learning
|communication
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To understand what something means.
To grasp or understand the meaning, nature, or importance of something.
క్రియ
C1
FORMAL
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to comprehend [something]
The course comprehends both theory and practice.
This definition comprehends several related concepts.
The law comprehends all citizens regardless of status.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The book comprehends many topics.
The class comprehends history and science.
The plan comprehends all parts of the project.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may mistakenly use this sense when they mean 'understand', since that is the more common meaning. This usage is rare in everyday speech.
అర్థం
Include as part of whole
పదకలయికలు
comprehend all aspects
|comprehend the whole range
పర్యాయపదాలు
include (More common and neutral; 'comprehend' in this sense is formal and less frequent.)
|
encompass (Similar in formality; often used for broad or complete inclusion.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
exclude (To leave something out of a whole.)
విషయాలు
structure
|classification
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To have or include something as part of a whole.
To include or contain something as part of a larger whole.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
comprehend
IPA
GB/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
US/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
com - pre - hend (3 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 3rd syllable (hend)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: comprehend
- 3rd Person Singular: comprehends
- Present Participle: comprehending
- Past: comprehended
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
comprehends
verb
comprehending
verb
comprehended
verb
Core family
Related words
comprehensibly
adverb
comprehensively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
incomprehensible
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
comprehensibility
noun
incomprehension
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
cannot comprehend
1/kænˈɑt kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
Be unable to understand
To not be able to understand something at all.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I cannot comprehend how this happened.
- She cannot comprehend why they left so suddenly.
difficult to comprehend
1/dˈɪfɪkʌlt tə kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
Hard to understand
Hard to understand or make sense of.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The instructions were difficult to comprehend.
- His accent made his words difficult to comprehend.