Verständnis

Definitions of Verständnis
  1. noun
    the cognitive condition of someone who understands
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    Begreifen
    an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
    Selbsterkenntnis
    an understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities
    Überblick, Übersicht
    understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
    Einsicht, Erkenntnis, Geistesblitz, Kognition
    the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
    Erkennen
    coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
    Erleuchtung
    a sudden brilliant understanding
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