verb🔗ShareInterpréter, expliquerTo interpret or explain the meaning of something."The world must construe according to its wits; this court must construe according to the law."Le monde doit interpréter selon son intelligence ; ce tribunal doit interpréter selon la loi.languagecommunicationmindphilosophylinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnalyser, décortiquer(grammar) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse."The student practiced construing complex sentences to understand their meaning better. "L'étudiant s'est entraîné à analyser des phrases complexes pour mieux comprendre leur sens.grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdmettre une analyse grammaticale(grammar) To admit of grammatical analysis."The linguist is construing the sentence to understand its grammatical structure. "Le linguiste analyse la phrase pour comprendre sa structure grammaticale.grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraduire, interpréterTo translate.""The student was construing the ancient Greek text into English." "L'étudiant traduisait le texte grec ancien en anglais.languagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéduire, interpréterTo infer."Seeing his frown, I was construing his silence as disapproval of my idea. "Voyant son froncement de sourcils, j'interprétais son silence comme une désapprobation de mon idée.mindphilosophycommunicationlanguagelogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading