English–Spanish
“understanding” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kompɾenˈsjon/
Example
Necesito tu comprensión en este problema.
I need your understanding about this problem.
How to say “understanding” in Spanish
“Understanding” in Spanish is comprensión.
Act of grasping meaning or showing sympathy.
Example sentences with comprensión
Ella mostró comprensión hacia mi situación.
She showed understanding toward my situation.
Tips for using comprensión
- In appeals like 'Necesito tu comprensión' the speaker often asks for patience or tolerance as much as for factual understanding.
Other Spanish words for “understanding”
Mi jefe es comprensivo.
My boss is understanding.
Necesitamos llegar a un entendimiento entre nosotros.
We need to reach an understanding between us.