comprender, to understand, know, realize.

comprensión, f., comprehension, understanding.

compresión, f., compression, restraint.

comprobante, proving, proof.

comprometer, to engage, bind; expose to danger or suspicion.

compuesto, combination.

común, common; de —, in common.

comunicación, f., communication, connection.

comunicar, to communicate, impart; —se alientos, to encourage oneself. comunidad, f., community, order; en —, the whole order; guerra de las —es, war of the communes (or of the League, 1520-1523. This revolt was occasioned by the arbitrary exaction of taxes by Charles V).

comunión, f., communion.