Entenderías (en. You would understand)
/ente̞ndeˈɾi.as/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To comprehend or grasp the meaning of something.
If they explained it to me better, you would understand the situation.
Si me explicaran mejor, entenderías la situación.
To recognize or perceive the meaning of words.
I don't think you would understand what he meant.
No creo que entenderías lo que quiso decir.
To carry out the process of assimilating information.
If you study more, you would easily understand the lesson.
Si estudias más, entenderías la lección con facilidad.
Etymology
From Latin 'intendere', which means 'to direct the mind towards something'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Would you understand me?
A question to find out if someone can comprehend what is being said.
¿Me entenderías?
So that you understand
A phrase used before giving an explanation.
Para que entiendas
I don’t understand
Expression of lack of understanding.
No entiendo
Related Words
entender
Verb that means to comprehend.
entender
comprensión
Noun that refers to the act of understanding.
comprensión
interpreta
Verb that means to understand something in a particular context.
interpreta
Slang Meanings
To have a 'flash' of understanding
When I heard his explanation, I had a flash, I understood everything!
Cuando escuché su explicación, tuve un flash, ¡entendí todo!
To catch
When they explain it to me like that, I’m going to catch on.
Cuando me lo expliquen así, ya voy a cachar.