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English and German Translation Search Results for comprehension

Summary

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comprehension:
- Verstehen; Intellekt; Fassungskraft; Begriffsvermögen
Wiktionary:
- comprehension → Verständnis, Verstehen, Sprachverstehen

English

Detailed Translations for comprehension from English to German

comprehension:

comprehension [the ~] noun

the comprehension (understanding; notion; grasp)
Verstehen
- Verstehen [das ~] noun
the comprehension (ability to understand; mental grasp; intellectual grasp)
der Intellekt; die Fassungskraft; Begriffsvermögen
- Intellekt [der ~] noun
- Fassungskraft [die ~] noun
- Begriffsvermögen [das ~] noun

Translation Matrix for comprehension:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Begriffsvermögen	ability to understand; comprehension; intellectual grasp; mental grasp	brain; concept; conception; discernment; idea; insight; notion; understanding
Fassungskraft	ability to understand; comprehension; intellectual grasp; mental grasp	ability to dominate
Intellekt	ability to understand; comprehension; intellectual grasp; mental grasp	acumen; acuteness; brain; brainpower; concept; conception; discernment; genius; idea; insight; intellect; intelligence; keen perception; mental capacity; notion; sagacity; sense; sharp-mindedness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness; thought; understanding
Verstehen	comprehension; grasp; notion; understanding
-	inclusion
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	understanding

Related Words for "comprehension":

incomprehension

Synonyms for "comprehension":

understanding; apprehension; discernment; savvy
inclusion; involvement

Antonyms for "comprehension":

incomprehension

Related Definitions for "comprehension":

an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)¹
- how you can do that is beyond my comprehension¹
- he was famous for his comprehension of American literature¹
the relation of comprising something¹

Wiktionary Translations for comprehension:

comprehension

noun

thorough understanding
- comprehension → Verständnis; Verstehen

comprehension

noun

Verstehen, das inhaltliche Begreifen eines Sachverhalts
- Verständnis → comprehension
Linguistik: alle Leistungen, die der Hörer, Leser oder sonstige Sprachempfänger vollbringen muss, um die Bedeutung der Äußerungen, die er aufnimmt, zu erschließen
- Sprachverstehen → language understanding; comprehension

Related Translations for comprehension

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