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No. 1,892 in Russian

поняли

"Поняли" means "understood" in English.

In a sentence

  • Вы поняли, что я хотел сказать?

    Did you understand what I wanted to say?

    Here, 'поняли' is used in the interrogative form to ask if the listener comprehended the speaker's statement.

  • После долгих объяснений студенты наконец поняли урок.

    After long explanations, the students finally understood the lesson.

    In this sentence, 'поняли' indicates that the students grasped and comprehended the lesson topic.

  • Мы поняли ваше предупреждение и будем осторожны.

    We understood your warning and will be cautious.

    The word 'поняли' here is used in a declarative manner to express comprehension of the provided warning.

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