Según tengo entendido



Example: Según tengo entendido, la reunión es a las tres.

Definition


"Según tengo entendido" is an expression used to indicate that the information being shared is based on what the speaker believes or has heard, rather than on absolute certainty. For example, it means 'as far as I understand' or 'to my knowledge.'

Translations


  • as I understand it
  • voor zover ik begrijp
  • segons tinc entès
  • d'après ce que j'ai compris
  • soweit ich weiß

Etymology


The phrase "según tengo entendido" comes from Spanish, combining "según" (according to), "tengo" (I have), and "entendido" (understood). It literally means 'according to what I have understood,' showing how Spanish forms expressions to convey personal knowledge or belief.

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"Según tengo entendido" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (B1) - parte 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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