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understandable vs understand

understand vs understandable

understandable is an adjective but understand is not an adjective.

understandable is not a verb while understand is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
understandable No Yes No No
understand No No Yes No
understandable (adjective) understand (adjective)
capable of being apprehended or understood
understandable (verb) understand (verb)
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
believe to be the case
make sense of a language
be understanding of
Difference between understandable and understand

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