Compris (en. Understood)
/kɔ̃pʁi/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Indicates that something has been grasped in its meaning.
I finally understood the instructions.
J'ai enfin compris les instructions.
Refers to something that is included or integrated.
The price is included in the quote.
Le prix est compris dans le devis.
Etymology
Comes from the verb 'comprendre,' derived from the Latin 'comprehendere.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
All inclusive
Including everything, with no hidden fees.
Tout compris
Read between the lines
Understanding a meaning not directly expressed.
Compris entre les lignes
Included in the price
Included in the overall cost.
Compris dans le prix
Related Words
understand
To grasp the meaning of something.
comprendre
understanding
The ability to grasp or understand.
compréhension
including
Who includes or is capable of understanding.
comprenant
Slang Meanings
It’s got it
When he explained, I said 'it's got it.'
Quand il a expliqué, j'ai dit 'c'est capté'.
I get it
I get it, no problem!
Je pige, pas de souci!