compreender
Portuguese, verb/kõ.pɾe.ẽˈde(ʁ)/
compreender is spelled C-O-M-P-R-E-E-N-D-E-R (11 letters) and appears 23 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,755th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Compreender is a Portuguese verb meaning “to understand; to comprehend” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “entender”.
What does compreender mean in English?
verb
- 1
to understand; to comprehend
Eu compreendo seus motivos, mas eles não justificam seus atos.
- 2
to understand; to get (to know how a person feels)
Meus pais nunca me compreenderam.
- 3
to include; to encompass; to comprise
Esta lista compreende todos os ingredientes para o bolo de aniversário.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. entender 2. perceber 3. incluir
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of compreender
- compreendo first-person present singular
- compreendi first-person preterite singular
- compreendido participle past
- compreenderes infinitive second-person singular
- compreendermos first-person infinitive plural
- compreenderdes infinitive plural second-person
- compreenderem infinitive plural third-person
- compreendendo gerund
- compreendidos masculine participle past
- compreendida feminine participle past
- compreendidas feminine participle past
- compreendes indicative present second-person
- compreende indicative present singular
- compreendemos first-person indicative plural
- compreendeis indicative plural present
- compreendem indicative plural present
- compreendia first-person imperfect indicative
- compreendias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce compreender?
- Brazil /kõ.pɾe.ẽˈde(ʁ)/
- Brazil [kõ.pɾe.ẽˈde(h)]
- Brazil /kõ.pɾi.ẽˈde(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to compreender
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is compreender in Portuguese?
compreender appears 23 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).