"understand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

understand verbo

understand + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 194
understand English • understand things • understand people • understand behavior • understand one's feelings • ...
verbo + understand
Kolokacji: 33
enable to understand • struggle to understand • fail to understand • seek to understand • try to understand • pretend to understand • ...
understand + preposición
Kolokacji: 36
understand about • understand by • understand without • understand through • understand from • ...
understand + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 80
fully understand • better understand • clearly understand • completely understand • easily understood • poorly understood • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(1) fully, poorly
Kolokacji: 2
(2) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
(5) easily, well, intimately
Kolokacji: 3
(6) truly, actually, simply
Kolokacji: 3
(7) perfectly, imperfectly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) generally, broadly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(13) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
  • How long ago was something these men would barely understand.
  • I could barely understand half of what he was saying.
  • His voice was so thick she could barely understand him.
  • I can barely understand this since we need the funds.
  • "I could barely understand half the words in the letter," she said.
  • Indeed, a serious problem within the force is that many officers, who come from 14 countries, can barely understand each other.
  • The local accent is so rich we can barely understand one word in three.
  • It was something we could barely understand, but I had a growing feeling that without my love the whole project would collapse.
  • At the moment my youngest daughter is only three and she can barely understand the letters of her name let alone read.
  • He clipped the word so short, she could barely understand it.
(14) entirely, alone, solely
Kolokacji: 3
(15) commonly, normally, ordinarily
Kolokacji: 3
(16) correctly, aright
Kolokacji: 2
(17) intuitively, viscerally
Kolokacji: 2
(19) adequately, sufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(20) tacitly, implicitly
Kolokacji: 2

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