Spanish phrase
¿Qué entiendes por ~?
Meaning
How do you interpret ___?
When to use it
Asks another person's interpretation of a concept. Common in workplace discussions to confirm definitions, politeness varies.
Example dialogue
¿Qué entiendes por objetivo estratégico?
How do you interpret a strategic objective?
Para mí, es la meta a largo plazo que guía las decisiones de la empresa.
For me, it is the long-term goal that guides the company's decisions.