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
Comes from the verb 'verstehen' (to understand) plus the adjective-forming suffix '-lich' (similar to '-able'). It literally means 'understand-able'.
Memory Tips
Connect it directly to 'verstehen'. If you can understand it, it's 'verständlich'.