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From the verb understand: (⇒ conjugate)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
understood adj(assumed to be known)sobreentendido adj
There was an understood pact between the friends that if one of them was in need, the others would rally round to help.
Los amigos tenían un pacto sobreentendido según el cual si alguno tenía problemas los demás acudirían en su ayuda.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
understand [sth] vtr(comprehend)entender vtr
comprender vtr
Do you understand what I'm saying?
¿Entiendes lo que estoy diciendo?
understand [sth] vtr(grasp the concept of)entender vtr
She doesn't understand algebra.
Ella no entiende álgebra.
understand [sth] vtr(interpret)entender vtr
comprender vtr
She can't understand the instructions.
Ella no puede entender las instrucciones.
Ella no puede comprender las instrucciones.
understand [sth] vtr(be conversant with)entender vtr
ser entendido en loc verb
I don't fully understand the traffic laws, so I can't advise you.
No entiendo bien el código de circulación, así que no puede aconsejarte al respecto.
No soy un entendido en leyes de tránsito así que no puede aconsejarte al respecto.
understand,
understand that
vtr
(be given the impression that)entender que vtr + conj
I understand that the situation is grave.
Entiendo que la situación es grave.
understand [sth] vtr(believe)creer vtr
pensar vtr
en mi opinión loc adv
I understand them to be very nice people.
Creo que son gente muy agradable.
En mi opinión son gente muy agradable.
understand [sth] vtr(assume to be agreed)sobrentender vtr
We understand the contract to be valid.
Entendemos que el contrato es válido.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
understand [sb] to do [sth] v expr(infer)creer que alguien algo, pensar que alguien algo loc verb
When my husband says the food I've cooked is "interesting," I understand him to mean he doesn't like it.
I understood John to be in Fiji, but I had it completely wrong; he was in Venezuela.
Cuando mi marido dice que lo que cociné está "interesante", creo que él quiere decir que no le gusta. // Creí que John estaba en Fiji pero entendí todo mal, está en Venezuela.
understand [sth] vtr(accept with tolerance)entender vtr
comprender vtr
Although I don't agree with him, I understand his point of view.
Pese a que no estoy de acuerdo con él, entiendo su punto de vista.
understand [sth] vtr(limit of knowledge)entender vtr
creer vtr
pensar vtr
I understand that you hate her. Is this true?
Entiendo que la odias. ¿Es verdad?
understand [sb] vtr(comprehend [sb]'s meaning)entenderle a vi + prep
Sorry, I don't understand you; could you speak more slowly.
Lo siento; no le entiendo. ¿Podría hablar más despacio?
understand [sb] vtr(comprehend [sb]'s character, motivations)entender a vtr + prep
I don't understand you! How could you do something like that?
¡No te entiendo! ¿Cómo pudiste hacer algo así?
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Compound Forms:
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InglésEspañol
easy to understand adj(quickly grasped)fácil de entender loc adj
fácil de comprender loc adj
Use diagrams to display large amounts of information in ways that are easy to understand.
Usa diagramas para mostrar mucha información de forma fácil de entender.
hard to understand adj(not reasonable)difícil de entender loc adj
His motives are hard to understand.
Sus motivos son difíciles de entender.
costar entender loc verb
Me cuesta entender sus motivos.
know where [sb] is coming from,
understand where [sb] is coming from
v expr
figurative, informal (understand [sb]'s motives, feelings)entender a, comprender a vtr + prep
understand one another,
understand each other
vtr + refl
(have an agreement)entenderse mutuamente v prnl + adv
We really understand one another; sometimes we don't even need to speak.
Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Bastó un intercambio de miradas para que se entendieran mutuamente.
entenderse uno a otro v prnl
Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Se entendían uno a otro como si hubieran jugado siempre en equipo.
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Collocations: it is understood to [include, have, mean, imply], yes, understood!, Do I make myself understood?, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "understood" in the title:

aim at being understood
and so have you understood it yet
anymore than I understood
appropriately targeted and understood.
Are understood to want - grammar
as best understood by
as effective project design becomes better understood
As far as I understand/understood
as it was understood
as such terms are understood
As would be understood by a person skilled in the art
be understood, get by
Behavior must be understood, not labeled
being heard and understood
But not once it is understood
can be understood by... en modo que se pueda entender ? - grammar
can be understood to exemplify
check that I've understood properly
command...not understood
difficulty being understood - grammar
Do you prototype poorly understood requirements?
Does he have some difficulty making himself understood
Dropping understood verbs - grammar
English Spoken - American Understood
equality as a legitimate political aim is widely understood
even she understood it wrong - grammar
Feel understood
for she had never understood
framing how issues are understood and acted in peoples daily lives
Further understood
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