nounnounadjective

understanding

compréhension · compréhensif

Knowing what something means or being able to see why something happens.

The explanation is being prepared.

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Examples

She has a good understanding of math.noun

Elle a une bonne compréhension des mathématiques.

Her understanding of the topic was deep.noun

Sa compréhension du sujet était profonde.

He is very understanding with young children.adjective

Il est très compréhensif avec les jeunes enfants.

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