This is the 430th most frequent French word.
comprendre
To understand.
The verb 'comprendre' signifies 'to understand' in this sentence, indicating comprehension or grasping of a subject after effort.
Je comprends les mathématiques après plusieurs heures d'étude.
I understand mathematics after several hours of study.
Here, 'comprendre' is used to mean 'to include', showing that the price includes certain components.
Le prix comprend les taxes.
The price includes the taxes.
In this instance, 'comprendre' is part of a phrase meaning 'to make someone understand something', and it reflects the idea of being brought to an understanding of someone's perspective.