Catalan Word of the Day
entendre
/en-TEN-dre/ • verb — 29th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to understand; to grasp the meaning of something
Examples
- No entenc el que dius.
(I don't understand what you're saying.) - Després d'explicar-ho tres vegades, finalment ho va entendre.
(After explaining it three times, she/he finally understood it.) - Ens entenem sense dir gaire.
(We understand each other without saying much.)
Synonyms
- comprendre
- assimilar
Entendre is the common verb for 'to understand' in everyday Catalan. Short phrases include 'Ho entenc' (I understand) and 'No t'entenc' (I don't understand). It can also be used reflexively as s'entendre meaning 'to get along' (e.g., 'ens entenem' = we get along). Conjugation example: entenc, entens, entén, entenem, enteneu, entenen.
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