English-Estonian translations for understanding

• mõistmine
  Puudub täielikult vastastikune mõistmine. There is a complete lack of understanding.
  Valitsema peab mõistmine ja riigisisene dialoog. There must be understanding and national dialogue.
  See mõistmine on ka liikmesriikides hüppeliselt kasvanud. That understanding has increased tremendously in Member States too.

Definition of understanding

• The act of one that understands or comprehends; comprehension; knowledge; discernment
• Opinion, judgement or outlook
• An agreement of minds; harmony; something mutually understood or agreed upon
• Sympathy
• Showing compassion

Examples

• According to my understanding, the situation is quite perilous. I wonder if you see it this way, too
• I thought we had an understanding - you do the dishes, and I throw the trash
• The parties of the negotiation have managed to come to an understanding
• He showed much understanding for my problems when he heard about my past

Related words

• understand
• understandable
• misunderstand
• understandability
• misunderstanding
• understandably
• understander
• misunderstandable
• preunderstanding