How is the word понимать translated from Russian to English

English translation
relate
verb

Разделять чужие чувства, узнавая своё.

To understand and share someone's feelings.

Examples with “понимать”

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  • Мне это понятно. — I can relate to that.

  • Я могу хорошо понять твой опыт. — I can relate to your experience quite well.

  • Эти две истории взаимосвязаны. — These two stories relate to each other.

  • Можешь рассказать о своем опыте на конференции? — Can you relate your experience at the conference?

  • Ты вообще понимаешь её положение? — Do you relate to her situation at all?

  • Эти две идеи связаны во многих отношениях. — These two ideas relate in many ways.

  • Вы связываете этот опыт со своим детством? — Do you relate this experience to your childhood?

  • Он всегда рассказывает интересные истории на ужинах. — He always relates interesting stories at dinner parties.

  • Подростки редко понимают советы взрослых. — Teenagers rarely relate to advice from adults.

  • Можешь ли ты связать два события для меня? — Can you relate the two events for me?

  • Я могу сопоставить свои интересы с вашими. — I can relate my interests to yours.

  • Она любит рассказывать сказки из своего детства. — She loves to relate tales from her childhood.

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