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Verbes de Processus Mentaux - Verbes pour la cognition et la perception

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques verbes anglais liés à la cognition et à la perception tels que "comprendre", "déchiffrer" et "réaliser".

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

to have some information about something

savoir

savoir

Ex: He knows that he made a mistake and apologizes for it. 
to understand

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

comprendre

comprendre

Ex: She has a unique way of explaining things that makes it easy to understand complex topics. 
to interpret

to understand or assign meaning to something

interpréter, comprendre

interpréter, comprendre

Ex: Analyzing data allows scientists to interpret patterns and draw conclusions from their research. 
to comprehend

to fully understand something, especially something complicated

comprendre

comprendre

Ex: The professor's lecture was so thorough that students were able to comprehend the intricate details of the subject. 

La conférence du professeur était si approfondie que les étudiants ont pu comprendre les détails complexes du sujet.

to figure out

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

comprendre, déchiffrer

comprendre, déchiffrer

Ex: It took a while, but he eventually figured out the motivations driving his colleague's decisions. 

Cela a pris un certain temps, mais il a finalement compris les motivations derrière les décisions de son collègue.

to apprehend

to mentally grasp or understand

comprendre, saisir

comprendre, saisir

Ex: It took a while for the team to apprehend the intricacies of the new software system. 

Il a fallu un certain temps à l'équipe pour appréhender les subtilités du nouveau système logiciel.

to decipher

to interpret or understand something that is difficult or unclear

déchiffrer, interpréter

déchiffrer, interpréter

Ex: Deciphering a map is crucial for navigation in unfamiliar terrain. 

Déchiffrer une carte est crucial pour la navigation en terrain inconnu.

to realize
to realize
[verbe]

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

réaliser

réaliser

Ex: She didn't realize the impact of her words until she saw the reactions. 
to dawn on
to dawn on
[verbe]

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

devenir progressivement clair pour quelqu'un, comprendre après un certain temps la signification de quelque chose

devenir progressivement clair pour quelqu'un, comprendre après un certain temps la signification de quelque chose

Ex: It took a moment, but then it began to dawn on him that he had misunderstood the instructions. 

Il a fallu un moment, mais ensuite il a commencé à se rendre compte qu'il avait mal compris les instructions.

to occur to

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

venir à l'esprit, traverser l'esprit

venir à l'esprit, traverser l'esprit

Ex: Ideas for new projects frequently occur to the creative team. 

Des idées pour de nouveaux projets viennent fréquemment à l'esprit de l'équipe créative.

to fathom
to fathom
[verbe]

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

comprendre

comprendre

Ex: It took her some time to fathom the complexities of the scientific theory. 

Il lui a fallu un certain temps pour comprendre les complexités de la théorie scientifique.

to see through

to understand the true intentions of something or someone

percer à jour, voir clair dans

percer à jour, voir clair dans

Ex: The teacher can see through excuses when students haven't done their homework. 

Le professeur peut voir à travers les excuses lorsque les élèves n'ont pas fait leurs devoirs.

to savvy
to savvy
[verbe]

to understand something

comprendre, saisir

comprendre, saisir

Ex: After studying the manual, she savvied how to operate the complex machinery. 

Après avoir étudié le manuel, elle a compris comment utiliser la machinerie complexe.

to recognize

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

reconnaître

reconnaître

Ex: He didn't recognize the old friend he hadn't seen in years. 
to grok
to grok
[verbe]

to deeply understand something

comprendre profondément, saisir profondément

comprendre profondément, saisir profondément

Ex: The detective gradually grokked the motives behind the seemingly random series of events. 

Le détective a progressivement groké les motifs derrière la série d'événements apparemment aléatoires.

to discern
to discern
[verbe]

to understand something through thought or reasoning

discerner, percevoir

discerner, percevoir

Ex: He discerned a pattern in the data after hours of analysis. 

Il a discerné un motif dans les données après des heures d'analyse.

to construe

to interpret a certain meaning from something

interpréter, exprimer

interpréter, exprimer

Ex: It's essential to carefully construe the terms of a contract before signing. 

Il est essentiel de bien interpréter les termes d'un contrat avant de le signer.

to identify

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

identifier

identifier

Ex: The officer asked me to identify my belongings at the lost-and-found desk. 
to cognize
to cognize
[verbe]

to understand or become aware of something through thinking or consciousness

comprendre, prendre conscience

comprendre, prendre conscience

Ex: As he read the article, he started to cognize the key points and main ideas. 

Alors qu'il lisait l'article, il a commencé à comprendre les points clés et les idées principales.

to notice
to notice
[verbe]

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

remarquer

remarquer

Ex: He failed to notice the warning signs of the impending storm. 
to sink in
to sink in
[verbe]

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

comprendre progressivement quelque chose, assimiler progressivement un fait et son impact émotionnel

comprendre progressivement quelque chose, assimiler progressivement un fait et son impact émotionnel

Ex: The complexity of the problem began to sink in during the discussion. 

La complexité du problème a commencé à faire son effet pendant la discussion.

to distinguish

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

distinguer

distinguer

Ex: She could easily distinguish between identical twins by their personalities. 
to [know] {sth} from {sth}

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

Ex: Can you know right from wrong in such a complex situation? 
to think
to think
[verbe]

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

réfléchir, penser

réfléchir, penser

Ex: I need some time to think about whether I want to accept the job offer. 
to see
to see
[verbe]

to realize or understand something

voir, comprendre

voir, comprendre

Ex: I can see that you're upset and I'm sorry. 
to deduce
to deduce
[verbe]

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

déduire, conclure

déduire, conclure

Ex: Scientists deduced the presence of a new planet based on anomalies in the observed data. 

Les scientifiques ont déduit la présence d'une nouvelle planète en se basant sur des anomalies dans les données observées.

to infer
to infer
[verbe]

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

déduire

déduire

Ex: Teachers often ask students to infer the meaning of words from the context of a sentence. 

Les enseignants demandent souvent aux élèves de déduire le sens des mots à partir du contexte d'une phrase.

to gather
to gather
[verbe]

to understand information based on what is available

comprendre, déduire

comprendre, déduire

Ex: Despite not being explicitly mentioned, he could gather from the context of the meeting that urgent action was required. 
to intuit
to intuit
[verbe]

to grasp or comprehend something instinctively and without conscious reasoning

pressentir, deviner

pressentir, deviner

Ex: The therapist could intuit the client's unspoken emotions through their facial expressions and posture. 

Le thérapeute pouvait intuiter les émotions non exprimées du client à travers ses expressions faciales et sa posture.

to make out

to understand something, often with effort

comprendre avec difficulté, saisir

comprendre avec difficulté, saisir

Ex: I couldn't quite make out the reason for her sudden behavior. 

Je n'ai pas pu vraiment comprendre la raison de son comportement soudain.

to perceive

to notice or become aware of something, especially through the senses

percevoir, discerner, déceler

percevoir, discerner, déceler

Ex: Daniel could barely perceive the mountains through the fog. 
to sense
to sense
[verbe]

to comprehend or interpret the meaning of something

sentir, percevoir

sentir, percevoir

Ex: The teacher helped the students sense the deeper meaning of the poem. 
to read
to read
[verbe]

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

lire

lire

Ex: Please read the instructions carefully. 
to read through

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

lire attentivement, parcourir en détail

lire attentivement, parcourir en détail

Ex: He read the play through, immersing himself in the storyline and characters to better portray them on stage. 

Il a lu attentivement la pièce, se plongeant dans l'histoire et les personnages pour mieux les incarner sur scène.

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