No. 4,690 in German
verstehe
"Verstehe" means "understand."
In a sentence
Ich verstehe die Aufgabe.
I understand the task.
The word 'verstehe' is conjugated in the first person singular present tense and means 'understand'.
Verstehst du, was ich meine?
Do you understand what I mean?
The word 'verstehst' is conjugated in the second person singular present tense and is used in a question to inquire understanding.
Die Schüler können das Thema noch nicht verstehen.
The students cannot yet understand the topic.
The word 'verstehen' is in its infinitive form, indicating a potential action of understanding.
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