French English Dictionary

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compris in English:

1. comprehended


He soon comprehended the significance of her words.
The bright boy comprehended the concept of geometry.

English word "compris"(comprehended) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Republic" (Plato)
Fiches du livre - "Memories" (Max Muller)
Fiches du livre - "Command" (William McFee)
Fiches du livre - "If Any Man Sin" (H. A. Cody)
Fiches du livre - "The 1926 Tatler" (Various)

2. inclusive


It's a fully inclusive price.
The first report shall cover the period 1995 to 1997 inclusive.
The company will fund your business trip, inclusive all your expenses.
The course will run from October 19 to November 13, inclusive. The rent is inclusive of water and heating.
This club is far more inclusive than it used to be.
Sunday inclusive
It shows our whole family, aliens inclusive
The price for the package holiday is í1800, inclusive of all meals.
inclusive of something
Our school is very inclusive and all children are given the same opportunities.
My rent is $700 a month inclusive (of bills). I'll be away from 20 to 31 May inclusive.
to Sunday inclusive. a trip at an all-inclusive price of 300 Euro
My total income is far short of 300,000 yen a month, inclusive of extra earnings.

English word "compris"(inclusive) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Lonely" (Judith Merril)
Fiches du livre - "Rudimental Divine Science" (Mar...
Fiches du livre - "Third class in Indian railways"...
Fiches du livre - "The Agony of the Church (1917)"...
Fiches du livre - "The Fantasy Fan April 1934 The ...

3. understood


He has understood
The two men understood one another perfectly, and had a mutual respect for each other's strong qualities.
Any universe simple enough to be understood is too simple to produce a mind able to understand it.
I know you think you understood what you thought I said, but I'm not sure you realized that what you heard is not what I meant.
He wasn't just humouring me. Those were the eyes of someone who really understood my feelings and sympathised.
These quotations were effective in sending complex messages to his friends, because, in his day, people could quote from such authors with every expectation of being understood.
I don't know Spanish, but with the help of a Spanish-German dictionary, I nevertheless understood your letter to some extent.
That would be twenty-seven words instead of four, and while the bare message of the longer statement would be understood, the persuasive force would be lost.
He understood and remembered easily everything that was taught to him; his teachers were very happy about it.
In linguistics, the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis states that there are certain thoughts of an individual in one language that cannot be understood by those who live in another language.
This book aims to provide an explanation of modern Japanese grammar that is as systematic and as easily understood as possible.
Yet Japan is still not sufficiently understood by other countries, and the Japanese, likewise, find foreigners difficult to understand.
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
A self-proclaimed democrat, who is lucky enough to live in a democratic country, but who constantly swears at politicians without committing himself to politics, has probably not understood the word "democracy".

English word "compris"(understood) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Mr. Pim Passes By" (Alan Alexan...
Fiches du livre - "Frontier Ballads" (Joseph Mills...
Fiches du livre - "The Heart of Penelope" (Marie B...
Fiches du livre - "The Butterfly House" (Mary E. W...
Fiches du livre - "Superstition Unveiled" (Charles...

4. comprised


My house is comprised of these four rooms.
The United Kingdom is comprised of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

English word "compris"(comprised) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Romance of the Ranchos" (E....
Fiches du livre - "California Missions A Guide to ...
Fiches du livre - "A Brief History of the U. S. S....