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Verbos de Procesos Mentales - Verbos para la cognición y la percepción

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés relacionados con la cognición y la percepción como "entender", "descifrar" y "darse cuenta".

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Categorized English Verbs Denoting Mental Processes
to know
to know
[Verbo]

to have some information about something

saber

saber

Ex: He knows that he needs to study more for the exam. 

Él sabe que necesita estudiar más para el examen.

to understand

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

entender

entender

Ex: He didn't understand the contract he was agreeing to. 

No entendió el contrato al que estaba accediendo.

to interpret

to understand or assign meaning to something

interpretar, entender

interpretar, entender

Ex: Interpreting facial expressions helps people understand emotions in non-verbal communication. 

Interpretar las expresiones faciales ayuda a las personas a entender las emociones en la comunicación no verbal.

to comprehend

to fully understand something, especially something complicated

comprender

comprender

Ex: To comprehend the intricacies of a foreign language, one must immerse themselves in its culture. 

Para comprender las complejidades de un idioma extranjero, uno debe sumergirse en su cultura.

to figure out

to reach an understanding of a person's actions, motives, or personality

entender, descifrar

entender, descifrar

Ex: Through open communication, they tried to figure out each other's perspectives and concerns. 

A través de la comunicación abierta, intentaron entender las perspectivas y preocupaciones del otro.

to apprehend

to mentally grasp or understand

comprender, captar

comprender, captar

Ex: After numerous explanations, the students finally apprehended the historical context of the events. 

Después de numerosas explicaciones, los estudiantes finalmente comprendieron el contexto histórico de los eventos.

to decipher

to interpret or understand something that is difficult or unclear

descifrar, interpretar

descifrar, interpretar

Ex: She used a dictionary to decipher the unfamiliar words in the letter. 

Ella usó un diccionario para descifrar las palabras desconocidas en la carta.

to realize
to realize
[Verbo]

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

saber, reconocer

saber, reconocer

Ex: They only realized the importance of the meeting once it was too late. 

Solo se dieron cuenta de la importancia de la reunión cuando ya era demasiado tarde.

to dawn on
to dawn on
[Verbo]

to become clear, evident, or understood, particularly after some time

hacerse evidente, empezar a entender

hacerse evidente, empezar a entender

Ex: As they explored the ancient artifacts, the historical significance began to dawn on the archaeologists. 

Mientras exploraban los artefactos antiguos, el significado histórico comenzó a hacerse evidente para los arqueólogos.

to occur to

(of thoughts and ideas) to come to someone's mind

venir a la mente, pasar por la mente

venir a la mente, pasar por la mente

Ex: It occurred to her that she had left her keys at home. 

Se le ocurrió que había dejado sus llaves en casa.

to fathom
to fathom
[Verbo]

to understand and make sense of something after giving it a lot of thought

entender

entender

Ex: After hours of contemplation, he finally fathomed the meaning behind the cryptic message. 

Después de horas de contemplación, finalmente comprendió el significado detrás del mensaje críptico.

to see through

to understand the true intentions of something or someone

ver a través de, darse cuenta de

ver a través de, darse cuenta de

Ex: As a parent, you often see through your child's attempts to avoid bedtime. 

Como padre, a menudo ves a través de los intentos de tu hijo para evitar la hora de dormir.

to savvy
to savvy
[Verbo]

to understand something

entender, captar

entender, captar

Ex: The mechanic savvied the engine troubles by listening to the distinct sounds it made. 

El mecánico entendió los problemas del motor al escuchar los sonidos distintos que hacía.

to recognize

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before

reconocer

reconocer

Ex: The dog recognized its owner’s scent from a distance. 

El perro reconoció el olor de su dueño desde una distancia.

to grok
to grok
[Verbo]

to deeply understand something

comprender profundamente, entender a fondo

comprender profundamente, entender a fondo

Ex: It took years for him to grok the complexities of quantum mechanics, but his breakthroughs were significant. 

Le tomó años grok las complejidades de la mecánica cuántica, pero sus avances fueron significativos.

to discern
to discern
[Verbo]

to understand something through thought or reasoning

discernir, percibir

discernir, percibir

Ex: The student discerned the deeper meaning behind the poet's words. 

El estudiante discernió el significado más profundo detrás de las palabras del poeta.

to construe

to interpret a certain meaning from something

interpretar

interpretar

Ex: Readers may construe various interpretations from a piece of poetry based on personal experiences. 

Los lectores pueden interpretar diversas interpretaciones de un poema basándose en experiencias personales.

to identify

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

identificar

identificar

Ex: The teacher identified the student's handwriting on the exam. 

El profesor identificó la letra del estudiante en el examen.

to cognize
to cognize
[Verbo]

to understand or become aware of something through thinking or consciousness

comprender, darse cuenta

comprender, darse cuenta

Ex: Last week, he cognized the significance of time management in his work. 

La semana pasada, él se dio cuenta de la importancia de la gestión del tiempo en su trabajo.

to notice
to notice
[Verbo]

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

Ex: Did you notice the new employee in our department? 

¿Has notado al nuevo empleado en nuestro departamento?

to sink in
to sink in
[Verbo]

to gradually understand a concept, often accompanied by an emotional response

asimilar gradualmente, caer en la cuenta poco a poco

asimilar gradualmente, caer en la cuenta poco a poco

Ex: The gravity of the responsibility is starting to sink in as the project progresses. 

La gravedad de la responsabilidad está empezando a calar a medida que avanza el proyecto.

to distinguish

to recognize and mentally separate two things, people, etc.

distinguir

distinguir

Ex: The expert distinguishes between authentic and counterfeit artworks. 

El experto distingue entre obras de arte auténticas y falsificadas.

to [know] {sth} from {sth}

to distinguish or identify between two things based on knowledge or familiarity

Ex: She knows a genuine painting from a fake one with ease. 
to think
to think
[Verbo]

to use your mind to understand something, solve a problem, make a decision, etc. or to use it to consider someone or something

pensar

pensar

Ex: They are thinking about moving to a different city next year. 

Están pensando en mudarse a una ciudad diferente el próximo año.

to see
to see
[Verbo]

to realize or understand something

ver

ver

Ex: I finally see the importance of time management in my work. 

Finalmente veo la importancia de la gestión del tiempo en mi trabajo.

to deduce
to deduce
[Verbo]

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

deducir

deducir

Ex: Sherlock Holmes could deduce intricate details about a crime scene through careful observation. 

Sherlock Holmes podía deducir detalles intrincados sobre una escena del crimen a través de una observación cuidadosa.

to infer
to infer
[Verbo]

to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter

inferir

inferir

Ex: Scientists can infer the existence of certain particles based on experimental results. 

Los científicos pueden inferir la existencia de ciertas partículas basándose en resultados experimentales.

to gather
to gather
[Verbo]

to understand information based on what is available

entender, deducir

entender, deducir

Ex: From the way her friend hesitated before answering, she gathered that something was on their mind. 

Por la forma en que su amigo dudó antes de responder, ella dedujo que algo les preocupaba.

to intuit
to intuit
[Verbo]

to grasp or comprehend something instinctively and without conscious reasoning

intuir, presagiar

intuir, presagiar

Ex: She could intuit the general direction of the project based on the team's discussions. 

Ella podía intuir la dirección general del proyecto basándose en las discusiones del equipo.

to make out

to understand something, often with effort

entender

entender

Ex: Can you help me make out what's driving him to behave this way? 

¿Puedes ayudarme a entender qué lo impulsa a comportarse de esta manera?

to perceive

to realize through the senses

percibir

percibir

Ex: Cats can perceive high-frequency sounds that are inaudible to humans. 

Los gatos pueden percibir sonidos de alta frecuencia que son inaudibles para los humanos.

to sense
to sense
[Verbo]

to comprehend or interpret the meaning of something

sentir, percibir

sentir, percibir

Ex: As he read the novel, he slowly began to sense the author's hidden commentary. 

Mientras leía la novela, lentamente comenzó a sentir el comentario oculto del autor.

to read
to read
[Verbo]

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

leer

leer

Ex: It's important to read the terms and conditions before agreeing. 

Es importante leer los términos y condiciones antes de aceptar.

to read through

to carefully read something from start to finish, often with the purpose of identifying errors

leer detenidamente, revisar cuidadosamente

leer detenidamente, revisar cuidadosamente

Ex: They read through the proposal, evaluating its feasibility and identifying any areas of concern. 

Ellos leyeron detenidamente la propuesta, evaluando su viabilidad e identificando cualquier área de preocupación.

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