понял

This is the 1527th most frequent Russian word.

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понял

"Understood."


The word 'понял' here is used to indicate comprehension of information that was conveyed.

Я понял все, что ты сказал.

I understood everything you said.


In this sentence, 'понял' signifies a realization or discovery of the significance of something.

Теперь я понял, почему это важно.

Now I understand why this is important.


Here, 'понял' reflects the action of grasping the meaning of a question, noting a delay in comprehension.

Я не сразу понял вопрос.

I did not understand the question right away.