No. 1,527 in Russian
понял
"Understood."
In a sentence
Я понял все, что ты сказал.
I understood everything you said.
The word 'понял' here is used to indicate comprehension of information that was conveyed.
Теперь я понял, почему это важно.
Now I understand why this is important.
In this sentence, 'понял' signifies a realization or discovery of the significance of something.
Я не сразу понял вопрос.
I did not understand the question right away.
Here, 'понял' reflects the action of grasping the meaning of a question, noting a delay in comprehension.
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