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Comprendre in French — 5 phrases in 20 seconds
to understand · 5 phrases
A 20-second drill built from our Comprendre chart.
🎬 Watch: 5 phrases with the verb « comprendre »
🎧 Narrated by a native French speaker · every line read aloud
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🎬 About this short
A 20-second drill on the verb « comprendre » (to understand): five real phrases, three seconds to guess, then the meaning. Every phrase comes straight from our Comprendre conjugation chart — open it for every tense, audio on each form, and a practice quiz.
🔊 The five phrases
Tu comprends ?Do you understand?
Compris !Got it!
Je n’y comprends rien.I don’t understand any of it.
Je comprends un peu le français.I understand a little French.
Elle a tout compris.She understood everything.
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