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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ihaehada
"그녀는 복잡한 이론을 이해할 수 있었습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To understand or grasp the meaning of something.
"After studying the material, she was able to apprehend the complex theories presented in the lecture." - 2
To arrest someone for a crime.
"The police were able to apprehend the suspect after a lengthy investigation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'apprehendere', composed of 'ad-' (to) and 'prehendere' (to grasp or seize). Entering Middle English in the 14th century via Old French, it initially meant to grasp physically or mentally, evolving into its primary modern legal sense of arresting a suspect.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Apprehend" is said worldwide
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Appréhender
Transliteration: apʁeɑ̃dʁ
"Elle a réussi à appréhender les concepts difficiles."
Verstehen
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈʃteːən
"Er konnte die komplexen Theorien verstehen."
Apprehendere
Transliteration: apprehendere
"È riuscito ad apprehendere i concetti difficili."
Aprehender
Transliteration: apeɾenˈdeɾ
"Pudo aprehender las teorías complejas."
Aprehender
Transliteration: apreender
"Ela conseguiu apreender os conceitos difíceis."
समझना
Transliteration: samajhna
"उसने जटिल सिद्धांतों को समझने में सफलता पाई।"
理解
Transliteration: lǐjiě
"她能够理解复杂的理论。"
이해하다
Transliteration: ihaehada
"그녀는 복잡한 이론을 이해할 수 있었습니다."
理解する
Transliteration: rikai suru
"彼女は複雑な理論を理解することができました。"
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