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Yes. The word entender is a Scrabble US word. The word entender is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word entender is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

E1N1T1E1N1D2E1R1

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8-letter words (1 found)

ENTENDER,

7-letter words (2 found)

ENTERED,ETRENNE,

6-letter words (16 found)

DENNET,ENTREE,ETERNE,NEEDER,REEDEN,RENNED,RENNET,RENTED,RETENE,TEENED,TEENER,TEERED,TENDER,TENDRE,TENNER,TERNED,

5-letter words (17 found)

DEERE,DENET,DETER,DRENT,ENDER,ENTER,ERNED,REEDE,RENNE,RENTE,TEEND,TEENE,TENNE,TERNE,TREED,TREEN,TREND,

4-letter words (28 found)

DEEN,DEER,DEET,DENE,DENT,DERE,DERN,DREE,ERED,ERNE,ETEN,NEED,NENE,NERD,NETE,REDE,REED,REEN,REND,RENT,RETE,TEED,TEEN,TEER,TEND,TENE,TERN,TREE,

3-letter words (17 found)

DEE,DEN,EEN,END,ENE,ERE,ERN,NED,NEE,NET,RED,REE,REN,RET,TED,TEE,TEN,

2-letter words (9 found)

DE,ED,EE,EN,ER,ET,NE,RE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 91 words from entender according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of entender

entender

English

Etymology

From en- +‎ tender. Doublet of intenerate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈtɛndə(ɹ)/, /ɛnˈtɛndə(ɹ)/

Verb

entender (third-person singular simple present entenders, present participle entendering, simple past and past participle entendered)

  1. (obsolete) To make tender.
  2. (transitive) To treat with tenderness.

Anagrams

  • entendre, renneted

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin intendere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /entenˈde(ɾ)/
  • Syllabification: en‧ten‧der
  • Rhymes: -e(ɾ)

Verb

entender

  1. (transitive) to understand

Conjugation

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References

  • Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “entender”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
  • “entender”, in Aragonario, diccionario aragonés–castellano (in Spanish)

Asturian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin intendere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /entenˈdeɾ/ [ẽn̪.t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Hyphenation: en‧ten‧der

Verb

entender

  1. to understand
  2. (reflexive) to get along
  3. (reflexive) to have an affair (outside of marriage)

Conjugation

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Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese entender, from Latin intendere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /entenˈdeɾ/ [en̪.t̪en̪ˈd̪eɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Hyphenation: en‧ten‧der

Verb

entender (first-person singular present entendo, first-person singular preterite entendín, past participle entendido)
entender (first-person singular present entendo, first-person singular preterite entendim or entendi, past participle entendido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to understand
    Synonym: comprender
    Non entendo o Finés ― I don't understand Finnish
  2. to know
    Synonym: comprender
    Ese home enténdeche de coches ― That man knows about cars
  3. to think, believe
    Synonyms: coidar, pensar
  4. (pronominal) to get along
    Eu enténdome ben co meu irmán ― I get along great with my brother
  5. (pronominal) to have a romance or an affair
    Eu penso que o Manolo e máis a Carmiña enténdense ― I think that Manolo and Carmiña have an affair

Conjugation

References

  • Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “entender”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “entender”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “entender”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “entender”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “entender”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Ladino

Alternative forms

  • antender, entyender

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish entender (“to fathom”), from Latin intendere.

Pronunciation

Verb

entender (Hebrew spelling אינטינדיר)

  1. (transitive) to comprehend; to fathom; to grasp; to understand (hear)
    Synonym: komprender

Noun

entender m (Hebrew spelling אינטינדיר)

  1. opinion; point of view (judgement)
    Synonym: opinión

Related terms

References

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin intendere.

Verb

entender

  1. (transitive) to comprehend; to fathom; to grasp; to understand

Descendants

  • Galician: entender
  • Portuguese: entender

References

  • Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “entender”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Old Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin intendere.

Verb

entender

  1. (transitive) to comprehend; to fathom; to grasp; to understand

Descendants

  • Ladino: antender, entender, entyender, אינטינדיר
  • Spanish: entender
    • Tagalog: intindi

References

  • Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946) “entender”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume I, Chapel Hill, page 222

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese entender, from Latin intendere. Doublet of intender, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.tẽˈde/ or IPA(key): /ĩ.tĩˈde(ɹ)/
  • Hyphenation: en‧ten‧der

Verb

entender (first-person singular present entendo, first-person singular preterite entendi, past participle entendido)

  1. to understand, to grasp, to comprehend
    Synonyms: compreender, dominar, perceber
    Não entendi este livro. ― I didn't understand this book.
    Fico feliz que você me entenda. ― I'm glad that you understand me.
  2. (pronominal) to have a good or satisfactory relationship (with someone)
    Synonym: dar-se bem
    Antonyms: desentender, brigar
    Márcia e eu nos entendemos. ― Márcia and I have a good relationship.

Conjugation

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:entender.

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish entender (“to fathom”), from Latin intendere. Doublet of intender, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /entenˈdeɾ/ [ẽn̪.t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧ten‧der

Verb

entender (first-person singular present entiendo, first-person singular preterite entendí, past participle entendido)

  1. to understand, to fathom
    Synonym: comprender
    No entiendo. ― I don't understand.
  2. to hear
    Synonyms: oír, escuchar
  3. (intransitive, slang) to be queer (especially, to be queer like oneself)
    un lugar entendido ― a gay place
  4. (reflexive) to get on; get along
  5. (reflexive) to get it on; do it (have an amorous relationship)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Tagalog: intindi

Noun

entender m (plural entenderes)

  1. understanding; opinion

Further reading

  • “entender”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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