"unnerstand" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: [ˌɜɽ̃.ɻˈstæn(d̚)] Forms: unnerstands [present, singular, third-person], unnerstanding [participle, present], unnerstood [participle, past], unnerstood [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|unnerstands|unnerstanding|unnerstood}} unnerstand (third-person singular simple present unnerstands, present participle unnerstanding, simple past and past participle unnerstood)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of understand. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: understand

Inflected forms

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