entendido

adj.

knowing, learned, skilled, wise.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: entender.

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entendido

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=entender}}entender

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 expert

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(f. - entendida)

noun

expert

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entendido, -a

1. ADJ

1) (=comprendido) understood

¡entendido! — (=convenido) agreed!

bien entendido que — on the understanding that

no darse por entendido — to pretend not to understand

tenemos entendido que ... — we understand that ...

según tenemos entendido — as far as we can gather

2) [persona] (=experto) expert; (=cualificado) skilled; (=sabio) wise; (=informado) well-informed

ser entendido en — to be well up on

2.

SM / F expert

según el juicio de los entendidos — according to the experts

el whiskey de los entendidos — the connoisseur's whisky

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I

-da adjetivo

1) [ESTAR] (comprendido) understood

tengo entendido que ... — I understand o gather that ...

según tengo entendido — as I understand it

que quede bien entendido — this must be clearly understood

tenía entendido que ... — I was under the impression that ...

eso se da por entendido — that goes without saying

bien entendido que ... — (frml) on the understanding that ...

2) [ser] (experto)

entendido en algo: no soy muy entendido en estos temas I'm not very well up on these subjects; es muy entendido en política — he knows a lot about politics

II

-da masculino, femenino expert

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= connoisseur, pundit, knowledgeable.

Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.

Ex. Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.

Ex. From this perspective librarians assume the role of knowledgeable user of the technology and its products.

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* entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.

* ser un entendido en = be knowledgeable about.

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I

-da adjetivo

1) [ESTAR] (comprendido) understood

tengo entendido que ... — I understand o gather that ...

según tengo entendido — as I understand it

que quede bien entendido — this must be clearly understood

tenía entendido que ... — I was under the impression that ...

eso se da por entendido — that goes without saying

bien entendido que ... — (frml) on the understanding that ...

2) [ser] (experto)

entendido en algo: no soy muy entendido en estos temas I'm not very well up on these subjects; es muy entendido en política — he knows a lot about politics

II

-da masculino, femenino expert

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= connoisseur, pundit, knowledgeable.

Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.

Ex: Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.

Ex: From this perspective librarians assume the role of knowledgeable user of the technology and its products.

* entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.

* ser un entendido en = be knowledgeable about.

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entendido¹ -da

adjective

A [ ESTAR] (comprendido) understood

tengo entendido que la casa está en venta I understand o gather that the house is for sale

según tengo entendido será una boda íntima as I understand it, it's going to be a quiet wedding

esto que quede bien entendido this must be clearly understood

tenía entendido que te ibas mañana I was under the impression that you were leaving tomorrow

eso se da por entendido that goes without saying

no quiero interrupciones — ¿entendido? I don't want any interruptions — understood? o do you understand?

bien entendido que … (frml); on the understanding that …

B [ SER] (experto) entendido EN algo:

no soy muy entendido en estos temas I'm not very well up on these subjects

entendido² -da

masculine, feminine

expert

es un entendido en la materia he is an authority o expert on the subject

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Del verbo entender: (conjugate entender)

entendido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
entender    
entendido
entender (conjugate entender) verbo transitivo
to understand;
‹chiste› to understand, get (colloq);

◊ no te entiendo la letra I can't read your writing;

no entendí su nombre I didn't get his name;
lo entendió todo al revés he got it all completely wrong;
tú ya me entiendes you know what I mean;
me has entendido mal you've misunderstood me;
se hace entendido or (AmL) se da a entendido he makes himself understood;
me dio a entendido que … she gave me to understand that …;
dar algo a entendido to imply sth
verbo intransitivo

a) (comprender) to understand

b) (saber) entendido de algo to know about sth

entenderse verbo pronominal
1

a) (comunicarse) to communicate;

◊ se entienden por señas they communicate using sign language;

entendidose con algn to communicate with sb;
a ver si nos entendemos ¿quién te pegó? let's get this straight, who hit you?

b) (llevarse bien);

◊ lo que pasa es que no nos entendemos the thing is we just don't get on very well;

entendidose con algn to get along o on with sb
2 (refl):

◊ déjame, yo me entiendo leave me alone, I know what I'm doing

entendido

◊ -da adjetivo

1 [ESTAR] (comprendido) understood;

◊ según tengo entendido as I understand it;

tenía entendido que … I was under the impression that …;
eso se da por entendido that goes without saying
2 [ser] (experto):

◊ no soy muy entendido en estos temas I'm not very well up on these subjects;

es muy entendido en política he's very knowledgeable about politics
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
expert
entender
I verbo transitivo
1 (comprender) to understand: a mi entender, está equivocado, in my opinion he's wrong
no entendí ni papa/pío/jota de este libro, I didn't understand a word of this book
no entiendo lo que quieres decir, I don't know what you mean
no me entiendas mal, don't get me wrong
nos dio a entender que no aceptaría el trabajo, he gave us to understand that he wouldn't accept the job
2 (creer) to think: entendemos que no debiste hacerlo, we think you shouldn't have done that
II verbo intransitivo entender de, (saber) to know about: entiende de música, he has an ear for music ➣ Ver nota en understand
entendido,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino expert
II adjetivo knowledgeable: son muy entendidos en literatura, they know a lot about literature
'entendido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conocedor
- conocedora
- entendida
- suponer
- entender
- tener
English:
discriminating
- misconception
- sorry
- understand
- connoisseur
- gather
- knowledgeable
- miss
- understanding
- yourself

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entendido, -a

♦ adj

1. [comprendido] understood;

dar algo por entendido: daba por entendido que nos apoyarían I understood that they would support us;

eso se da por entendido that goes without saying;

que quede bien entendido que… I want it clearly understood that…;

tener entendido: tengo entendido que te casas, ¿es verdad? I understand o I've heard you're getting married, is that right?;

tenía entendido que te mudabas de ciudad I understood you were moving to another town;

según tenía entendido, era una casa grande from what I'd understood, it was a large house

2. [en preguntas, respuestas]

¿entendido? (is that) understood?;

si lo vuelves a hacer te castigaré, ¿entendido? if you do it again, you'll be punished, is that clear o understood?;

¡entendido! all right!, okay!

3. [versado] expert (en in);

un político entendido en relaciones internacionales a politician well-versed in international relations

♦ nm,f

expert (en on);

según los entendidos en la materia… according to the experts…

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entendido

I adj understood;

¿entendido? do you understand?, understood?;

tengo entendido que I gather o understand that

II m, entendida f expert, authority (en on)

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entendido, -da adj

1) : skilled, expert

2)

tener entendido : to understand, to be under the impression

teníamos entendido que vendrías: we were under the impression you would come

3)

darse por entendido : to go without saying

entendido nm

: expert, authority, connoisseur

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entendido n expert

es un entendido en el tema he's an expert on the subject