FrenchWord
verb
A1
Frequency #15

comprendre

Pronunciation

/kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃dʁ/

Meaning

  1. 1.to understand
  2. 2.to understand

Example sentences

Je ne comprends pas.

I don’t understand.

Vous comprenez la question ?

Do you understand the question?

About “comprendre”

Comprendre follows the prendre pattern: je comprends, tu comprends, il comprend, nous comprenons, vous comprenez, ils comprennent.

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Grammar and usage

Conjugation of “comprendre”

Present
jecomprends
tucomprends
il/elle/oncomprend
nouscomprenons
vouscomprenez
ils/ellescomprennent
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