understanding in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for understanding in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.understanding [Brit ʌndəˈstandɪŋ, Am ˌəndərˈstændɪŋ] N

1. understanding (grasp of subject, issue):

understanding

comprensione f

to show an understanding of

dimostrare di conoscere

2. understanding (perception, interpretation):

understanding

interpretazione f

to my understanding

da quello che ho capito (io)

our understanding was that …

noi avevamo capito che …

3. understanding (arrangement):

understanding

accordo m

understanding

intesa f (about su; between tra)

there is an understanding that …

è inteso che …

on the understanding that …

a condizione che or fermo restando che …

on that understanding

su quella base

4. understanding (sympathy):

understanding

comprensione f

love and understanding

amore e comprensione

5. understanding (powers of reason):

understanding

comprensione f

to pass human understanding

superare l'umana comprensione

II.understanding [Brit ʌndəˈstandɪŋ, Am ˌəndərˈstændɪŋ] ADJ

understanding tone, glance

benevolo

understanding person

comprensivo (about riguardo a)

I.understand <pt/pp understood> [Brit ʌndəˈstand, Am ˌəndərˈstænd] VB trans

1. understand (intellectually):

understand question, language, concept

capire, comprendere

is that understood?

è chiaro?

I just don't understand it

non lo capisco proprio

to understand that …

capire che …

to understand how, why

capire come, perché

I can't understand why

non riesco a capire perché

to make oneself understood

farsi capire

2. understand (emotionally):

understand person, feelings

capire, comprendere

I don't understand you

non ti capisco

to understand sb doing

capire che qn faccia

I can understand her being upset

posso capire che sia sconvolta

3. understand (interpret):

understand person, statement

capire, comprendere

do I understand you correctly?

(ti) ho capito bene?

what do you understand by this?

che cosa capisci da questo?

as I understand it

se ho capito bene

I understood him to say or as saying that…

ho capito che avesse detto che…

I think we understand each other

penso che ci capiamo

4. understand (believe):

to understand that …

credere or capire che …

I understood (that) I was to wait

ho capito di dover aspettare

it is, was understood that …

è, era sottinteso che …

he was given to understand that …

gli hanno dato a intendere che …

you won I understand

mi sembra di aver capito che hai vinto

“he's dead” - “so I understand”

“è morto” - “mi sembra di sì”

5. understand (accept mutually):

to be understood

essere inteso

I thought that was understood

pensavo che fosse chiaro

it must be understood that …

sia inteso che …

6. understand LING (imply):

to be understood subject:

essere sottinteso

II.understand <pt/pp understood> [Brit ʌndəˈstand, Am ˌəndərˈstænd] VB intr

1. understand (comprehend):

understand

capire (about di)

no slip-ups, (do you) understand?

niente errori, capito?

2. understand (sympathize):

understand

capire

understand

comprendere

I quite or fully understand

capisco perfettamente

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elude person, understanding, definition

sfuggire a

fuzzy idea, mind, understanding, logic

confuso

distort statement, opinion, fact, history, understanding

distorcere, travisare

Translations for understanding in the Italian»English Dictionary

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intendimento

understanding

comprensione

understanding

non ho problemi di comprensione con il tedesco

I have no problems understanding German

di facile comprensione

easy to understand, easily understandable

necessario alla corretta comprensione del testo

necessary for a complete understanding of the text

la sua mancata comprensione del problema

his failure to understand the problem

essere al di là dell'umana comprensione

to be past understanding, to pass human understanding

comprensione

understanding

mostrare comprensione

to show understanding

confidiamo nella Vostra comprensione (nella corrispondenza)

we trust you will understand

affiatamento

understanding

tra loro c'era una -a intesa

there was a silent understanding between them

comprensivo persona

understanding verso, con: towards

understanding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for understanding in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.understanding N

1. understanding (comprehension, rapport):

understanding

comprensione f

to not have any understanding of sth

non capire niente di qc

his understanding of the agreement

la sua interpretazione dell'accordo

2. understanding (entente, agreement):

understanding

intesa f

to come to an understanding

venire ad un'intesa

a tacit understanding

una tacita intesa

3. understanding (condition):

understanding

condizione f

to do sth on the understanding that …

fare qc a condizione che… f

II.understanding ADJ

understanding

comprensivo, -a

I.understand [ˌʌn·dɚ·ˈstænd] irreg VB trans

1. understand (perceive meaning, sympathize with):

understand

capire

to make oneself understood

farsi capire

to not understand a word

non capire una parola

to understand that/why/how …

capire che/perché/come…

to understand sb's doing sth

capire che qu faccia qc

she doesn't understand me

non mi capisce

2. understand form (be informed):

to understand that …

sapere che…

to understand from sb that …

sapere da qu che…

3. understand (believe):

understand

credere

as I understand it

se ho capito bene

it is understood that …

è inteso che…

II.understand [ˌʌn·dɚ·ˈstænd] irreg VB intr

understand

capire

to understand about sth

capirne di qc

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mutual understanding

mutuo, -a

Translations for understanding in the Italian»English Dictionary

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comprensione

understanding

intesa

understanding

complicità

understanding

comprensivo (-a)

understanding

affiatamento

understanding

incomprensibile (persona)

hard to understand

comprendere

to understand

comprendersi

to understand each other

understanding Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to not have any understanding of sth

non capire niente di qc

his understanding of the agreement

la sua interpretazione dell'accordo

to come to an understanding

venire ad un'intesa

a tacit understanding

una tacita intesa

to do sth on the understanding that …

fare qc a condizione che… f

to not understand a word

non capire una parola

to understand that/why/how …

capire che/perché/come…

I don't understand, you'll have to elucidate

non capisco, me lo dovrai spiegare

he doesn't understand a fucking thing vulg

non capisce un cazzo vulg

to be unable to understand sth

non riuscire a capacitarsi di qc