"verstehen" meaning in German

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Verb

IPA: /fərˈʃteːən/, /fɛr-/, [fɐˈʃteː.ən], [fɛɐ̯-], [-ˈʃteː.n̩], [-ˈʃteːn] Audio: De-verstehen.ogg , De-verstehen2.ogg , De-at-verstehen.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German verstān, virstēn, vorstēn, ferstān, from Old High German firstān, firstēn, from Proto-Germanic *frastāną, equivalent to ver- + stehen. Cognate with Bavarian versteh, Dutch verstaan, Middle Low German vorstān. Compare also English forstand. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|verstān}} Middle High German verstān, {{m|gmh|virstēn}} virstēn, {{m|gmh|vorstēn}} vorstēn, {{m|gmh|ferstān}} ferstān, {{inh|de|goh|firstān}} Old High German firstān, {{m|goh|firstēn}} firstēn, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*frastāną}} Proto-Germanic *frastāną, {{prefix|de|ver|stehen}} ver- + stehen, {{cog|bar|versteh}} Bavarian versteh, {{cog|nl|verstaan}} Dutch verstaan, {{cog|gml|vorstān}} Middle Low German vorstān, {{cog|en|forstand}} English forstand Head templates: {{de-verb|verstehen<verstand,verstanden,verstände:verstünde>}} verstehen (irregular strong, third-person singular present versteht, past tense verstand, past participle verstanden, past subjunctive verstände or verstünde, auxiliary haben) Inflection templates: {{de-conj|verstehen<verstand,verstanden,verstände:verstünde>}} Forms: versteht [present, singular, third-person], verstand [past], verstanden [participle, past], verstände [past, subjunctive], verstünde [past, subjunctive], haben [auxiliary], irregular strong [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], verstehen [infinitive], verstehend [participle, present], verstanden [participle, past], verstehe [first-person, indicative, present, singular], verstehen [first-person, indicative, plural, present], verstehe [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], verstehen [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], verstehst [indicative, present, second-person, singular], versteht [indicative, plural, present, second-person], verstehest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], verstehet [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], versteht [indicative, present, singular, third-person], verstehen [indicative, plural, present, third-person], verstehe [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], verstehen [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], verstand [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], verstanden [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], verstände [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verstünde [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verständen [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verstünden [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verstandest [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], verstandst [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], verstandet [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], verständest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verstündest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verständet [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verstündet [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], verstand [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], verstanden [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], verstände [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], verstünde [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], verständen [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], verstünden [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], versteh [imperative, second-person, singular], verstehe [imperative, second-person, singular], versteht [imperative, plural, second-person], irregular strong [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], habe verstanden [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular], haben verstanden [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural], habe verstanden [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive], haben verstanden [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive], hast verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular], habt verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person], habest verstanden [multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], habet verstanden [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hat verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person], haben verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, third-person], habe verstanden [multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], haben verstanden [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], hatte verstanden [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular], hatten verstanden [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural], hätte verstanden [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive], hätten verstanden [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive], hattest verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular], hattet verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person], hättest verstanden [multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], hättet verstanden [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hatte verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, third-person], hatten verstanden [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, third-person], hätte verstanden [multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], hätten verstanden [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], verstehen werden [future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde verstehen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden verstehen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde verstehen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden verstehen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde verstehen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden verstehen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst verstehen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet verstehen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird verstehen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden verstehen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden verstehen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], verstanden haben werden [future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde verstanden haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden verstanden haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde verstanden haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden verstanden haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde verstanden haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden verstanden haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst verstanden haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet verstanden haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird verstanden haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden verstanden haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden verstanden haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person]
  1. (transitive or intransitive) to understand
    to hear and interpret (speech)
    Tags: intransitive, irregular, strong, transitive Categories (topical): Thinking
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-7hqhzB6G Disambiguation of Thinking: 14 14 14 14 8 8 8 8 8 8
  2. (transitive or intransitive) to understand
    to comprehend, make sense of
    Tags: intransitive, irregular, strong, transitive Categories (topical): Thinking Synonyms: begreifen
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-DRHUmw-u Disambiguation of Thinking: 14 14 14 14 8 8 8 8 8 8
  3. (transitive or intransitive) to understand
    to take, see, gather (impute what is not explicitly stated)
    Tags: intransitive, irregular, strong, transitive Categories (topical): Thinking
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-r2wUmx6Y Disambiguation of Thinking: 14 14 14 14 8 8 8 8 8 8
  4. (transitive or intransitive) to understand
    to know, have knowledge or understanding of (through experience or study)
    Tags: intransitive, irregular, strong, transitive Categories (topical): Thinking
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-7bcunb1z Disambiguation of Thinking: 14 14 14 14 8 8 8 8 8 8
  5. (reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood
    (with als) to see oneself as, to think of oneself as
    Tags: irregular, reflexive, strong
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-zzObYk8p Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21
  6. (reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood
    to understand one another, be able to communicate
    Tags: irregular, reflexive, strong
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-r9BVl1ml Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German verbs using haben as auxiliary Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21 Disambiguation of German verbs using haben as auxiliary: 9 9 9 9 10 13 10 10 10 11
  7. (reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood
    (with mit) to get along with
    Tags: irregular, reflexive, strong
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-i~6Vhkma Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21
  8. (reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood
    (with auf) to be an expert (at something)
    Tags: irregular, reflexive, strong
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-cKfL2-qh Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21
  9. (reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood
    to be meant, to have to be interpreted (in some way)
    Tags: irregular, reflexive, strong
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-wnQjBWJ~ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21
  10. (reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood
    (impersonal) to go without saying, to be obvious
    Tags: impersonal, irregular, reflexive, strong
    Sense id: en-verstehen-de-verb-Qr~Tdw5e Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with ver-, German verbs using haben as auxiliary Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with ver-: 3 4 7 4 10 16 15 10 10 21 Disambiguation of German verbs using haben as auxiliary: 9 9 9 9 10 13 10 10 10 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "einverstanden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "einverständlich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Einverständnis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "missverstehen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nur Bahnhof verstehen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "unverstanden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Verstand"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verstanden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verständig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verständlich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Verständnis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verstehbar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Verstehen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verstehend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Versteher"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verstehlich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Verstehung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wohlverstanden"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "verstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German verstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "virstēn"
      },
      "expansion": "virstēn",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "vorstēn"
      },
      "expansion": "vorstēn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "firstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German firstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "firstēn"
      },
      "expansion": "firstēn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*frastāną"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "1": "de",
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        "3": "stehen"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bar",
        "2": "versteh"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "verstaan"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch verstaan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "vorstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German vorstān",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "forstand"
      },
      "expansion": "English forstand",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
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    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünde",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "subjunctive",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versteht",
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        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehet",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versteht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstand",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstände",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verständen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstandest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstandst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstandet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verständest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstündest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verständet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstündet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstand",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstände",
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        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular"
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        "second-person"
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      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "habe verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben verstanden",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hast verstanden",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habt verstanden",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habest verstanden",
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habet verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hat verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe verstanden",
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        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben verstanden",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hatte verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "pluperfect",
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    },
    {
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattest verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattet verstanden",
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättest verstanden",
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        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättet verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten verstanden",
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "verstehen werden",
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        "future-i",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "werde verstehen",
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstehen",
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden haben werden",
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        "future-ii",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstanden haben",
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        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
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        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet verstanden haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden verstanden haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
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            "Fundamental"
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          "_dis": "4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21",
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          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We see ourselves as a service provider.",
          "text": "Wir verstehen uns als Dienstleister.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to see oneself as, to think of oneself as"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstehen-de-verb-zzObYk8p",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "als",
          "als#German"
        ],
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "(with als) to see oneself as, to think of oneself as"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with als"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 9 9 9 10 13 10 10 10 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German verbs using haben as auxiliary",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I hope we understand each other.",
          "text": "Ich hoffe, wir verstehen uns.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to understand one another, be able to communicate"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstehen-de-verb-r9BVl1ml",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "communicate",
          "communicate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to understand one another, be able to communicate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The two get along well.",
          "text": "Die beiden verstehen sich gut.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "How do you get along with your boss?",
          "text": "Wie verstehst du dich mit deinem Chef?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to get along with"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstehen-de-verb-i~6Vhkma",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "mit",
          "mit#German"
        ],
        [
          "get along",
          "get along"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "(with mit) to get along with"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with mit"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She is an expert at making well disguised insults.",
          "text": "Sie versteht sich auf gut getarnte Beleidigungen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to be an expert (at something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstehen-de-verb-cKfL2-qh",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "auf",
          "auf#German"
        ],
        [
          "expert",
          "expert"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "(with auf) to be an expert (at something)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with auf"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(literally, “The indicated prices should be understood as without VAT.”)",
          "roman": "The indicated prices do not include VAT.",
          "text": "Die angegebenen Preise verstehen sich ohne Mehrwertsteuer.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to be meant, to have to be interpreted (in some way)"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstehen-de-verb-wnQjBWJ~",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "meant",
          "meant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to be meant, to have to be interpreted (in some way)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 6 1 11 20 15 11 11 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 4 7 4 10 16 15 10 10 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms prefixed with ver-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 9 9 9 10 13 10 10 10 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German verbs using haben as auxiliary",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It goes without saying that ...",
          "text": "Es versteht sich, dass ...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to go without saying, to be obvious"
      ],
      "id": "en-verstehen-de-verb-Qr~Tdw5e",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "go without saying",
          "go without saying"
        ],
        [
          "obvious",
          "obvious"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "(impersonal) to go without saying, to be obvious"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "impersonal",
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fərˈʃteːən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛr-/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɐˈʃteː.ən]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɛɐ̯-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ˈʃteː.n̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ˈʃteːn]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-verstehen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/De-verstehen.ogg/De-verstehen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/De-verstehen.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-verstehen2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/15/De-verstehen2.ogg/De-verstehen2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/De-verstehen2.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-verstehen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/35/De-at-verstehen.ogg/De-at-verstehen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/De-at-verstehen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "verstehen"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German 3-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German irregular strong verbs",
    "German lemmas",
    "German strong verbs",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms prefixed with ver-",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "German verbs",
    "German verbs using haben as auxiliary",
    "German verbs with red links in their inflection tables",
    "de:Thinking"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "einverstanden"
    },
    {
      "word": "einverständlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Einverständnis"
    },
    {
      "word": "missverstehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nur Bahnhof verstehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "unverstanden"
    },
    {
      "word": "Verstand"
    },
    {
      "word": "verstanden"
    },
    {
      "word": "verständig"
    },
    {
      "word": "verständlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Verständnis"
    },
    {
      "word": "verstehbar"
    },
    {
      "word": "Verstehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "verstehend"
    },
    {
      "word": "Versteher"
    },
    {
      "word": "verstehlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Verstehung"
    },
    {
      "word": "wohlverstanden"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "verstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German verstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "virstēn"
      },
      "expansion": "virstēn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "vorstēn"
      },
      "expansion": "vorstēn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "ferstān"
      },
      "expansion": "ferstān",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "firstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German firstān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "firstēn"
      },
      "expansion": "firstēn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*frastāną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *frastāną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ver",
        "3": "stehen"
      },
      "expansion": "ver- + stehen",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bar",
        "2": "versteh"
      },
      "expansion": "Bavarian versteh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "verstaan"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch verstaan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "vorstān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German vorstān",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "forstand"
      },
      "expansion": "English forstand",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German verstān, virstēn, vorstēn, ferstān, from Old High German firstān, firstēn, from Proto-Germanic *frastāną, equivalent to ver- + stehen. Cognate with Bavarian versteh, Dutch verstaan, Middle Low German vorstān. Compare also English forstand.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versteht",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstand",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstände",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünde",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
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      "form": "irregular strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehen",
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versteht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versteht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstand",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstände",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verständen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstandest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstandst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstandet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verständest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstündest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verständet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstündet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstand",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstände",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verständen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstünden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versteh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verstehe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versteht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hast verstanden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habt verstanden",
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "habest verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "habet verstanden",
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        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hat verstanden",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "haben verstanden",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "habe verstanden",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben verstanden",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "hatte verstanden",
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        "pluperfect",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
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        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "hätten verstanden",
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "hattest verstanden",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hattet verstanden",
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        "pluperfect",
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättest verstanden",
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättet verstanden",
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte verstanden",
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        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "hatten verstanden",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "subjunctive",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten verstanden",
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        "plural",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "verstehen werden",
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        "multiword-construction"
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      "form": "werde verstehen",
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        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstehen",
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        "subjunctive-i"
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      "form": "werdest verstehen",
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        "future-i",
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        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
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        "second-person",
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        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstehen",
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        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstehen",
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        "subjunctive",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstehen",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstehen",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstehen",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden verstehen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "werdet verstehen",
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
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        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
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        "second-person",
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        "subjunctive-ii"
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "plural",
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    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstehen",
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        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "subjunctive",
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        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "verstanden haben werden",
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        "multiword-construction"
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
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        "multiword-construction",
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        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "werdet verstanden haben",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
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    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstanden haben",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstanden haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden verstanden haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "form": "würdest verstanden haben",
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        "second-person",
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        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "würdet verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden verstanden haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden verstanden haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "de",
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        "German terms with usage examples",
        "German transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I can't understand you with this noise.",
          "text": "Ich verstehe dich nicht bei dem Lärm.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ]
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    {
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        "German terms with usage examples",
        "German transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I don't understand what you mean.",
          "text": "Ich verstehe nicht, was du meinst.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "comprehend"
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        "(transitive or intransitive) to understand",
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          "word": "begreifen"
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        "irregular",
        "strong",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "German terms with usage examples",
        "German transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I understand this in such a way that you are dissatisfied.",
          "text": "Ich verstehe das so, dass Sie unzufrieden sind.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        [
          "take",
          "take"
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          "see",
          "see"
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        "irregular",
        "strong",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "German terms with usage examples",
        "German transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "He knows a lot about cars.",
          "text": "Er versteht viel von Autos.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "know",
          "know"
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        [
          "experience",
          "experience"
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          "study",
          "study"
        ]
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        "(transitive or intransitive) to understand",
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      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "irregular",
        "strong",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German reflexive verbs",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "We see ourselves as a service provider.",
          "text": "Wir verstehen uns als Dienstleister.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to see oneself as, to think of oneself as"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "als",
          "als#German"
        ],
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
        ]
      ],
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        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "(with als) to see oneself as, to think of oneself as"
      ],
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        "with als"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German reflexive verbs",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I hope we understand each other.",
          "text": "Ich hoffe, wir verstehen uns.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to understand one another, be able to communicate"
      ],
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        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
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        [
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        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to understand one another, be able to communicate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German reflexive verbs",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The two get along well.",
          "text": "Die beiden verstehen sich gut.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "How do you get along with your boss?",
          "text": "Wie verstehst du dich mit deinem Chef?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to get along with"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "mit",
          "mit#German"
        ],
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          "get along",
          "get along"
        ]
      ],
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        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
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      ],
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        "with mit"
      ],
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        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German reflexive verbs",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "She is an expert at making well disguised insults.",
          "text": "Sie versteht sich auf gut getarnte Beleidigungen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to be an expert (at something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "auf",
          "auf#German"
        ],
        [
          "expert",
          "expert"
        ]
      ],
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        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "(with auf) to be an expert (at something)"
      ],
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        "with auf"
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        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
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      "categories": [
        "German reflexive verbs",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "(literally, “The indicated prices should be understood as without VAT.”)",
          "roman": "The indicated prices do not include VAT.",
          "text": "Die angegebenen Preise verstehen sich ohne Mehrwertsteuer.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to be meant, to have to be interpreted (in some way)"
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        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
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          "meant",
          "meant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to be meant, to have to be interpreted (in some way)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German impersonal verbs",
        "German reflexive verbs",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It goes without saying that ...",
          "text": "Es versteht sich, dass ...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "to go without saying, to be obvious"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "go without saying",
          "go without saying"
        ],
        [
          "obvious",
          "obvious"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood",
        "(impersonal) to go without saying, to be obvious"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "impersonal",
        "irregular",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fərˈʃteːən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛr-/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɐˈʃteː.ən]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɛɐ̯-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ˈʃteː.n̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ˈʃteːn]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-verstehen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/De-verstehen.ogg/De-verstehen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/De-verstehen.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-verstehen2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/15/De-verstehen2.ogg/De-verstehen2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/De-verstehen2.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-verstehen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/35/De-at-verstehen.ogg/De-at-verstehen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/De-at-verstehen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "verstehen"
}

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