comprehend
gb/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/ us/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
B2
Ingles
~ 4700
megért, ért, bevon, beépít, magában foglal, belefoglal, felölel, kiterjed
PANDIWA
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
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.
Kahulugan
Understand the meaning
Mga kolokasyon
comprehend fully
|comprehend the situation
|comprehend the meaning
|difficult to comprehend
Mga kasingkahulugan
understand (Most common and general term for grasping meaning; 'comprehend' is slightly more formal.)
|
grasp (Informal and vivid; suggests quick or intuitive understanding.)
Mga kasalungat
misunderstand (To fail to correctly understand something.)
Mga tema
learning
|communication
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To understand what something means.
To grasp or understand the meaning, nature, or importance of something.
PANDIWA
C1
FORMAL
2
Padron ng paggamit:
to comprehend [something]
The course comprehends both theory and practice.
This definition comprehends several related concepts.
The law comprehends all citizens regardless of status.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The book comprehends many topics.
The class comprehends history and science.
The plan comprehends all parts of the project.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may mistakenly use this sense when they mean 'understand', since that is the more common meaning. This usage is rare in everyday speech.
Kahulugan
Include as part of whole
Mga kolokasyon
comprehend all aspects
|comprehend the whole range
Mga kasingkahulugan
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.)
Mga kasalungat
exclude (To leave something out of a whole.)
Mga tema
structure
|classification
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To have or include something as part of a whole.
To include or contain something as part of a larger whole.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
comprehend
IPA
GB/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
US/kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
Mga pantig at diin
com - pre - hend (3 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (hend)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: comprehend
- 3rd Person Singular: comprehends
- Present Participle: comprehending
- Past: comprehended
Mga kaugnay na salita
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
Mga ekspresyon
cannot comprehend
1/kænˈɑt kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
Be unable to understand
To not be able to understand something at all.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- The instructions were difficult to comprehend.
- His accent made his words difficult to comprehend.