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Pronunciation

Normal speech: en-TIEN-des
IPA: /en.’tjɛn.des/

7 months ago

entiendes info.

Tips to remember “entiendes”:
– Associate “entiendes” with the English word “understand” by noticing the “tend” in “entiendes” similar to “stand” in “understand.”
– Think of the question “Do you understand?” and in Spanish it becomes “¿Entiendes?”

Explanations:
– “Entiendes” is the second-person singular present tense form of “entender,” which is a Spanish verb meaning “to understand.”

Other words that mean the same thing:
– Comprendes (another conjugation of the verb comprender, which also means “to understand”)
– Cachas (slang in some Spanish-speaking regions for “you understand”)
– Captas (colloquially used for “you get it” or “you understand”)

Different conjugations of “entender”:
– Infinitive: entender (to understand)
– Present: entiendo (I understand), entiendes (you understand), entiende (he/she/you formal understand), entendemos (we understand), entendéis (you all informal understand – Spain), entienden (they/you all formal understand)
– Preterite: entendí (I understood), entendiste (you understood), entendió (he/she/you formal understood), entendimos (we understood), entendisteis (you all informal understood – Spain), entendieron (they/you all formal understood)
– Imperfect: entendía (I used to understand), entendías (you used to understand), entendía (he/she/you formal used to understand), entendíamos (we used to understand), entendíais (you all informal used to understand – Spain), entendían (they/you all formal used to understand)
– Future: entenderé (I will understand), entenderás (you will understand), entenderá (he/she/you formal will understand), entenderemos (we will understand), entenderéis (you all informal will understand – Spain), entenderán (they/you all formal will understand)
– Conditional: entendería (I would understand), entenderías (you would understand), entendería (he/she/you formal would understand), entenderíamos (we would understand), entenderíais (you all informal would understand – Spain), entenderían (they/you all formal would understand)
– Subjunctive (present): entienda (I understand), entiendas (you understand), entienda (he/she/you formal understand), entendamos (we understand), entendáis (you all informal understand – Spain), entiendan (they/you all formal understand)

Examples of sentences that use “entiendes”:
– ¿Entiendes lo que te estoy diciendo? (Do you understand what I am saying to you?)
– Solo quiero asegurarme de que entiendes las instrucciones. (I just want to make sure that you understand the instructions.)
– A veces no entiendes lo importante que es. (Sometimes you don’t understand how important it is.)
– Dime si no entiendes algo y te lo explicaré de nuevo. (Tell me if you don’t understand something and I’ll explain it again.)

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