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apprehending

/ˌæprɪˈhɛndɪŋ/ /ˌæpriˈhɛndɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

Aprehender, detener

To take or seize; to take hold of.

Examples :

"The police are apprehending the suspect involved in the robbery. "
La policía está deteniendo al sospechoso involucrado en el robo.
action law police
verb

Comprender, entender

To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider.

Examples :

"After reading the instructions carefully, Maria started apprehending the complex math problem. "
Después de leer cuidadosamente las instrucciones, María comenzó a comprender el complejo problema de matemáticas.
mind philosophy action ability human being process logic

Related Words

Illustration cognizant

cognizant adjective

/ˈkɒnɪzənt/

Consciente, enterado

"The defendant is cognizant that this is a serious charge."

El acusado es consciente de que este es un cargo grave.

Illustration apprehensive

apprehensive adjective

/ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv/ /ˌæpriˈhɛnsɪv/

Aprensivo, temeroso

"The student felt apprehensive about the upcoming math test. "

El estudiante se sentía aprensivo por el próximo examen de matemáticas.

Illustration apprehended

apprehended verb

/ˌæprɪˈhendɪd/ /ˌæpriˈhendɪd/

aprehender, detener

"The police apprehended the suspect after a short chase. "

La policía detuvo al sospechoso después de una corta persecución.

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

Entender, comprender

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

Mi profesor explicó el nuevo concepto matemático y lo entendí perfectamente.

Illustration recognize

recognize verb

/ˈɹɛkənaɪz/

Reconocer

"I recognised his face immediately."

Reconocí su rostro inmediatamente.

Illustration instructions

instructions noun

/ɪnˈstɹʌkʃənz/

Instrucción, enseñanza

"Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers."

Se proporcionarán instrucciones sobre cómo tratar con clientes difíciles.

Illustration postponed

postponed verb

/poʊˈspoʊnd/ /pəˈspoʊnd/

Posponer, aplazar

"The soccer game was postponed because of the heavy rain. "

El partido de fútbol se pospuso debido a la fuerte lluvia.

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

Illustration anticipate

anticipate verb

/ænˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/ /ænˈtɪs.ə.peɪt/

Anticipar, prevenir

"To prevent a fight, the older brother anticipated his younger sibling and took the toy away. "

Para evitar una pelea, el hermano mayor se anticipó a su hermano menor y le quitó el juguete.

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristemente, con tristeza

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Escuchó tristemente las preocupaciones de su madre, sintiéndose apenado por su decepción.

Illustration understanding

understanding verb

/ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ /ˌʌndəɹˈstændɪŋ/

Comprender

"The teacher patiently explained the math problem, and the students were able to understand the steps involved. "

El profesor explicó pacientemente el problema de matemáticas, y los estudiantes pudieron comprender los pasos involucrados.

Illustration difficult

difficult verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

Dificultar, impedir, perplejizar

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

Las instrucciones complicadas del nuevo software me dificultan completar el proyecto a tiempo.