{"id":75,"date":"2023-06-15T14:38:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T14:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2023-06-15T16:03:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T16:03:25","slug":"entender-vs-comprender","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/spanish-grammar\/entender-vs-comprender\/","title":{"rendered":"Entender vs Comprender"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The words&nbsp;<strong>entender<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>comprender<\/strong>&nbsp;both mean &#8220;to understand&#8221;. They&#8217;re largely considered to be synonyms and, in most cases, they are pretty interchangeable. However, in some contexts their meanings may differ slightly, just like the words &#8220;understand&#8221; and &#8220;comprehend&#8221; in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Entender<\/strong>&nbsp;can often be used over comprender in indicating a general understanding.&nbsp;<strong>Comprender<\/strong>, on the other hand, is sometimes used to highlight an understanding on a deeper level; to describe the comprehension of a concept, a situation, a purpose or the significance of something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In simpler terms, some distinguish between the two by saying that you&nbsp;<strong>entender<\/strong>&nbsp;with your ears and&nbsp;<strong>comprender<\/strong>&nbsp;with your brain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entender vs Comprender<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Entiendo<\/strong>&nbsp;las reglas del juego.<br>I&nbsp;<strong>understand<\/strong>&nbsp;the rules of the game.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No&nbsp;<strong>entiendo<\/strong>&nbsp;esta palabra.<br>I don&#8217;t&nbsp;<strong>understand<\/strong>&nbsp;this word.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00a1No&nbsp;<strong>entiendo<\/strong>&nbsp;ni una sola palabra de este libro!<br>I don&#8217;t&nbsp;<strong>understand<\/strong>&nbsp;a single word of this book!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ella quiere&nbsp;<strong>comprender<\/strong>&nbsp;el arte moderno.<br>She wants to&nbsp;<strong>understand<\/strong>&nbsp;modern art.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comprendo<\/strong>&nbsp;por qu\u00e9 se siente as\u00ed.<br>I&nbsp;<strong>understand<\/strong>&nbsp;why he feels that way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No&nbsp;<strong>comprendo<\/strong>&nbsp;la guerra.<br>I don&#8217;t&nbsp;<strong>understand<\/strong>&nbsp;war.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"myBackButton\" onclick=\"history.go(-1)\">Back<\/button>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The words&nbsp;entenderand&nbsp;comprender&nbsp;both mean &#8220;to understand&#8221;. They&#8217;re largely considered to be synonyms and, in most cases, they are pretty interchangeable. However, in some contexts their meanings may differ slightly, just like the words &#8220;understand&#8221; and &#8220;comprehend&#8221; in English. Entender&nbsp;can often be used over comprender in indicating a general understanding.&nbsp;Comprender, on the other hand, is sometimes used &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/spanish-grammar\/entender-vs-comprender\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Entender vs Comprender&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":108,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-75","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98,"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions\/98"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lanzaworx.com\/dele\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}