Bedeutung
Indicating failure to comprehend
Kultureller Hintergrund
Bulgarians are very proud of their language. Saying 'Не разбирам' with a smile often encourages them to speak more slowly or use simpler words to help you. In the Balkans, communication is often high-context. If you say 'Не разбирам', people might use a lot of hand gestures to explain. Among foreigners, 'Не разбирам' is often the first phrase learned and becomes a bit of an inside joke when navigating bureaucracy.
Add 'добре'
Saying 'Не разбирам добре' (I don't understand well) sounds a bit more advanced and polite.
The Nod
Remember that nodding 'yes' in Bulgaria can mean 'no'. Try to use words more than gestures at first.
Bedeutung
Indicating failure to comprehend
Add 'добре'
Saying 'Не разбирам добре' (I don't understand well) sounds a bit more advanced and polite.
The Nod
Remember that nodding 'yes' in Bulgaria can mean 'no'. Try to use words more than gestures at first.
Be Honest
Bulgarians appreciate when you admit you're lost. It shows you're trying!
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word to say 'I don't understand'.
Аз ___ разбирам.
The negative particle 'не' is used to negate the verb.
Which of these is the correct first-person conjugation?
Как се казва 'I understand'?
The first-person singular ending for this verb group is '-ам'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are in a taxi and the driver is talking too fast.
This signals to the driver that you are not following the conversation.
Complete the dialogue.
Петър: 'Знаеш ли къде е София?' Мария: 'Да, знам.' Петър: 'А знаеш ли как да стигнеш до там?' Мария: 'Съжалявам, ___.'
In this context, Maria understands the question but doesn't have the factual information (directions).
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenАз ___ разбирам.
The negative particle 'не' is used to negate the verb.
Как се казва 'I understand'?
The first-person singular ending for this verb group is '-ам'.
You are in a taxi and the driver is talking too fast.
This signals to the driver that you are not following the conversation.
Петър: 'Знаеш ли къде е София?' Мария: 'Да, знам.' Петър: 'А знаеш ли как да стигнеш до там?' Мария: 'Съжалявам, ___.'
In this context, Maria understands the question but doesn't have the factual information (directions).
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
14 FragenNo, it's a neutral and necessary phrase for any learner.
No, 'Не' just means 'No'. You need the verb to express lack of understanding.
'Разбирам' is 'I don't understand (now/generally)', 'Разбрах' is 'I didn't understand (what you just said)'.
You can say 'Не Ви разбирам' (formal) or 'Не те разбирам' (informal).
In very informal settings, people just say 'Какво?' (What?) or 'А?'.
In Bulgarian grammar, the negative particle 'не' is always separate from the verb it negates.
Yes, 'Не разбирам математика' is perfectly correct.
Use 'Не съм съгласен' (I don't agree) instead.
Say 'Моля, говорете по-бавно. Не разбирам.'
Sometimes, but 'осъзнавам' is more common for 'realize'.
'Разбирам' is for 'I', 'разбираме' is for 'we'.
Yes, it's very common in texting when a message is unclear.
The opposite is 'Разбирам' (I understand).
Yes, it is standard Bulgarian used everywhere.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Не знам
similarI don't know
Не схващам
synonymI don't grasp
Какво?
builds onWhat?
Моля?
builds onPlease? / Come again?
