understood, realized
Per fortuna, fu proprio quel giorno che Kat e io capimmo come usare le reti.
Luckily, it was that very day that Kat and I figured out how to use the nets.
Poi arrivò un ladro, e noi capimmo che di notte non ci vedeva!
Then a thief showed up, and we realized that he couldn’t see at night!
— 3 Idiots (2009)
Capimmo che si trattava di una cosa seria solo a fine gara.
We only realised it was something serious at the end of the race.
— Senna (2010)
E, durante il viaggio verso l'aeroporto, capimmo che la cosa era grave.
And, on the way to the airport, we realized that it was serious.
— Senna (2010)