Entendimientos (en. Understandings)
/entende̞mientos/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Mutual understanding between people.
The understandings between partners are fundamental for the success of the project.
Los entendimientos entre los socios son fundamentales para el éxito del proyecto.
Agreement in a negotiation.
After long conversations, they reached several understandings.
Después de largas conversaciones, alcanzaron varios entendimientos.
Set of conceptions or ideas that are assimilated.
The understandings acquired in school are essential for daily life.
Los entendimientos adquiridos en la escuela son esenciales para la vida diaria.
Etymology
From the verb understand, which comes from the Latin 'intendere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Mutual understandings
Reciprocal understandings between people or groups.
entendimientos mutuos
Reach understandings
Achieve agreements or consensus in a discussion.
alcanzar entendimientos
Have understandings
Possess good communication and agreement with another person.
tener entendimientos
Related Words
Understand
Perceive or grasp the meaning of something.
entender
Communicate
Exchange information or ideas with others.
comunicarse
Negotiate
Discuss to reach an agreement.
negociar
Slang Meanings
Relationship or agreement that one has with a group or person.
That group has its own understandings, don’t get involved.
Ese grupo tiene sus propios entendimientos, no te metas.
Confusion or misunderstanding among friends.
We had a couple of understandings at the party, but everything is fine now.
Tuvimos un par de entendimientos en la fiesta, pero ya está todo bien.