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How to Say ‘Now I understand’ in German

Jetzt verstehe ich

yetst fer-SHTAY-uh ikh

[yetst fer-SHTAY-uh ikh]

Phrase Breakdown

Jetzt

[yetst]

now

Shows that something is true at this moment after an explanation.

Example

Jetzt verstehe ich es besser.

Now I understand it better.

verstehe

[fer-SHTAY-uh]

understand

Verb meaning to comprehend what was explained.

Example

Jetzt verstehe ich den Punkt.

Now I understand the point.

ich

[ikh]

I

First-person singular pronoun placed after the verb here because of German word order.

Example

Jetzt verstehe ich es.

Now I understand it.

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