WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2025:
| Principales traductions |
| understood adj | (assumed to be known) | compris adj |
| | | entendu adj |
| | There was an understood pact between the friends that if one of them was in need, the others would rally round to help. |
| | Il y avait un pacte entendu entre les amis ; si l'un d'entre eux avait besoin d'aide, les autres seraient là pour lui. |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2025:
| Principales traductions |
| understand [sth]⇒ vtr | (comprehend) | comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | Do you understand what I'm saying? |
| | Est-ce que tu comprends ce que je dis ? |
| understand [sth] vtr | (grasp the concept of) | comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | She doesn't understand algebra. |
| | Elle ne comprend pas l'algèbre. |
| understand [sth] vtr | (interpret) | comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | She can't understand the instructions. |
| | Elle ne comprend pas les instructions. |
| understand [sth] vtr | (be conversant with) | comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | I don't fully understand the traffic laws, so I can't advise you. |
| | Je ne comprends pas parfaitement le code de la route, donc je ne peux pas vous conseiller. |
understand,
understand that vtr | (be given the impression that) | entendre dire que vtr + conj |
| | I understand that the situation is grave. |
| | J'ai entendu dire que la situation est grave. |
| understand [sth]⇒ vtr | (believe) | croire⇒ vtr |
| | I understand them to be very nice people. |
| | Je crois que ce sont des gens très sympathiques. |
| understand [sth] vtr | (assume to be agreed) | ratifier⇒ vtr |
| | We understand the contract to be valid. |
| | Nous ratifions le contrat comme étant valide. |
| Traductions supplémentaires |
| understand [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (infer) | comprendre que [qqn] fait [qch] loc v |
| | 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. |
| | Quand mon mari me dit que le repas que j'ai préparé est « intéressant », je comprends que ça ne lui plaît pas. // J'ai compris que John était aux Fiji, mais j'avais mal compris : il était au Vénézuela. |
| understand [sth] vtr | (accept with tolerance) | comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | Although I don't agree with him, I understand his point of view. |
| | Même si je ne suis pas d'accord avec lui, je comprends son point de vue. |
| understand [sth] vtr | (limit of knowledge) | croire comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | I understand that you hate her. Is this true? |
| | Je crois comprendre que tu la détestes. Est-ce que c'est vrai ? |
| understand [sb]⇒ vtr | (comprehend [sb]'s meaning) | comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | Sorry, I don't understand you; could you speak more slowly. |
| | Désolé, je ne vous comprends pas. Pourriez-vous parler plus lentement ? |
| understand [sb] vtr | (comprehend [sb]'s character, motivations) | comprendre⇒ vtr |
| | I don't understand you! How could you do something like that? |
| | Je ne te comprends pas ! Comment as-tu pu faire quelque chose comme ça ? |
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