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comprehensible

[/ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪbl̩/]
adjective
compreensível
1. able to be understood; intelligible
The teacher explained the concept in a comprehensible way.
A professora explicou o conceito de forma compreensível.
2. within the scope of understanding or knowledge
The rules of the game are comprehensible to most players.
As regras do jogo são compreensíveis para a maioria dos jogadores.
Synonyms
understandableintelligibleclearaccessiblelucidplain
Antonyms
incomprehensibleunintelligibleunclearobscureconfusingcryptic

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
compreensível
standard usage
São Paulo
compreensível
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
compreensível
standard usage
Portugal
compreensível
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

make oneself comprehensible
in comprehensible terms
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