comprensión

Definitions of comprensión
  1. noun
    a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
    synonyms: amor fraternal, caridad, compasión
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    benevolencia
    an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
  2. noun
    the cognitive condition of someone who understands
    synonyms: aprehensión, chirumen, churumen, conocimiento práctico, entendimiento, sentido común
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    entendimiento
    an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
    retrospectiva, retrovisión
    understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
    ataque, cacao mental, empanada mental, idea genial, patatús, telele
    the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
    revelación
    an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
    hallazgo
    a productive insight
  3. noun
    understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
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    aprehensión, chirumen, churumen, conocimiento práctico, entendimiento, sentido común
    the cognitive condition of someone who understands
  4. noun
    an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
    synonyms: entendimiento, simpatía
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    inclinación, tendencia
    an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
  5. noun
    the relation of comprising something
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