No. 1,767 in French
comprenant
"Comprenant" means "including" or "comprising."
In a sentence
Elle a acheté un forfait comprenant plusieurs activités.
She bought a package including several activities.
Here, 'comprenant' serves as a present participle, describing the package as containing several activities.
Comprenant la situation, il a décidé de partir.
Understanding the situation, he decided to leave.
In this sentence, 'comprenant' is used as a present participle to indicate the subject's understanding of the situation.
C’est un document comprenant des informations détaillées.
It is a document including detailed information.
The usage of 'comprenant' here functions as a present participle, describing the document as containing detailed information.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “comprenant” in actual French podcasts.
Find “comprenant” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays French podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into français, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
French books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).