verständlich
Translation
understandable, comprehensible, intelligible, clear
Examples
Seine Erklärung war sehr verständlich.
His explanation was very understandable.
Das ist eine verständliche Reaktion.
That is an understandable reaction.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is understandable (something) is understandable The manual is very understandable.
an understandable ((noun)) an understandable (noun) He gave an understandable answer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: klar, deutlich, begreiflich; Antonyms: unverständlich, unklar
Etymology
From the verb 'verstehen' (to understand) and the suffix '-lich' (like '-ly' or '-able'). Literally means 'understand-able'.
Memory Tips
If you can 'verstehen' something, then it is 'verständlich'.