English-Spanish translations for make sense

• cuadrar
• encajar
• entender
  Entonces nadie entenderá nada. That just does not make sense.
  ¿Cómo se supone que puede entender algo así un niño de 12 años? How is a 12-year-old supposed to make sense of this?
  Lo que tenemos que entender es que los referendos en Europa sólo tiene sentido si tienen consecuencias. What needs to be understood is that referendums in Europe only make sense if they have consequences.
• ser lógico
• tener sentido
  Este debe tener sentido y ser razonable en términos de futuro. It must make sense and must be reasonable in terms of the future.
  En tal caso, sin duda puede tener sentido evitar ese ataque o ese atentado. It may, then, make sense, of course, to prevent such an attack or strike.
  De hecho, parece tener sentido contar con un instituto dedicado a combatir la discriminación contra la mayoría, que son las mujeres. It may actually make sense to have an institute to combat discrimination against the majority, who are women.

Definition of make sense

• To be sensible, coherent, reasonable
• }} To decipher or understand

Examples

• The thing doesn’t make sense to me.
• Somehow the combination didn’t make sense, but Cranston took it at face value, whatever that was worth.
• Can you make sense of her handwriting?

Related words

• make insensible to
• not make sense
• do not make sense