Não compreendo
I don't understand
Language note: Helpful when you're puzzled!
Culture note: It's okay not to understand—locals appreciate your effort to communicate.
Context: Asking for directions and getting confused, you need them to clarify.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Não
[nau]
no
Used to express negation.
Não quero ir.
I don't want to go.
compreendo
[kom-pren-do]
understand
To comprehend or grasp the meaning.
Eu compreendo a situação.
I understand the situation.
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