ne comprenait pas

didn't understand

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didn't understand The imperfect tense of comprendre in the negative, used for an ongoing or repeated lack of understanding in the past. It is the third-person singular form.

FR: Elle ne comprenait pas le tamazight.

EN: She didn't understand Tamazight.

Il ne comprenait pas le pourquoi de tout ça.

He didn't understand the reason for all this.

— Wake Up Dead Man : Une histoire à couteaux tirés (2025)

Witzigman ne comprenait pas le pouvoir du silence.

Witzigman didn’t understand the power of silence.

— Il est de retour (2015)

Il ne comprenait pas le projet.

He didn't understand the project.

— Anatomie d'une chute (2023)

Yanni ne comprenait pas vraiment pourquoi.

Yanni didn’t really understand why.

Tom ne comprenait pas ce que Marie disait.

Tom didn't understand what Marie was saying.

Elle ne comprenait pas le tamazight.

She didn't understand Tamazight.

Il ne comprenait pas du tout la blague.

He didn’t understand the joke at all.