Sentence examples of "begreifen" in German with translation "understand"

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Tom will den Sinn des Lebens begreifen. Tom wants to understand the meaning of life.
Niemand kann begreifen, wie der Unfall passiert ist. No one can understand how the accident happened.
Sie waren zu naiv, um die Notwendigkeit des Lernens zu begreifen. They were too naive to understand the necessity of studying.
Ich begreife nicht, was der Lehrer gesagt hat. I don't understand what the teacher said.
Tom sagte, er hat begriffen, wie du dich gefühlt hast. Tom said he understood how you were feeling.
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