understood

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ʌndəˈstʊd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ʌndɚˈstʊd/

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• Rhymes: -ʊd

Adjective

understood (comparative more understood, superlative most understood)

1. Having been comprehended.

Hyponyms

• little-understood
• well-understood

Translations

comprehended

Arabic: مَفْهُوم (ar) (mafhūm) Dutch: verstaan (nl), begrepen (nl) French: compris (fr) m German: verstanden (de), begriffen (de), zur Kenntnis genommen Japanese: 分かった (わかった, wakatta), 了解 (ja) (りょうかい, ryoukai), 理解された (rikai-sare-ta) Maori: aroā, arowā, whekori, whēiro, whēiroiro, pūrangiaho Romanian: înțeles (ro) Spanish: entendido (es) Swedish: förstått (sv)

Verb

understood

1. simple past and past participle of understand

   Three crewmembers are understood to have been injured in the explosion.

Interjection

understood

1. Indicates comprehension on the part of the speaker.

Translations

indication of comprehension

Dutch: begrepen (nl) French: compris (fr) Japanese: 分かった (わかった, wakatta), 了解 (ja) (ryōkai), 分かりました (wakarimashita) Portuguese: entendido (pt), entendi (pt) Romani: miśto Russian: понял (ru) (ponjal), поня́тно (ru) (ponjátno) Spanish: entendido (es) Swedish: uppfattat (sv) n Ukrainian: зрозумі́ло (zrozumílo)