Meaning of That makes sense
Acknowledging that something is logical or easy to understand.
In simple words: That is understandable.
That makes sense in a sentence
- After you explained your reasoning, I thought, 'That makes sense.'
- When she described her method, I couldn't help but agree: 'That makes sense!'
- He was confused at first, but then he said, 'Oh, now that makes sense.'
- When the teacher clarified the homework, everyone nodded, saying, 'That makes sense.'
How to use That makes sense
Used in conversations to confirm understanding or agreement. Generally informal but acceptable in professional settings. Avoid in very formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone greeting
Memory hint
Imagine a light bulb turning on, representing understanding.

Related words
Collocations with That makes sense
- makes sense of something
- it makes perfect sense
- makes sense to me
Synonyms for That makes sense
- I understand
- That is clear
- That is reasonable
- That adds up
Common mistakes with That makes sense
- Using it when someone is explaining something illogical.
- Misusing it when agreeing but not fully understanding.
- Overusing in formal contexts where clearer communication is needed.
That makes sense appears in
That makes sense in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
هذا منطقي
هذا مفهوم.
- GermanDeutsch
Das ergibt Sinn
Das ist verständlich.
- SpanishEspañol
Tiene sentido
Eso es comprensible.
- Persianفارسی
این منطقیه
این قابل درک است.
- FrenchFrançais
Ça a du sens
C'est compréhensible.
- ItalianItaliano
Ha senso
È comprensibile.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Faz sentido
Isso é compreensível.
- RussianРусский
Это имеет смысл
Это понятно.
- Urduاردو
بات ہے
یہ قابل فہم ہے۔
- Chinese中文
有道理
这可以理解。
More chunks like That makes sense
- I understand
- Your boy's name is what
A casual way to inquire about a boy's name.
- The guy
A male person, often used informally.
- Uh, yeah
An informal phrase expressing agreement or acknowledgment.
- ForgetA1
to not remember to do something that you ought to do, or to bring or buy something that you ought to bring or buy
- RunningA2
the action or sport of running
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Frequently asked questions about That makes sense
What does That makes sense mean?
That is understandable.
What is the definition of That makes sense?
Acknowledging that something is logical or easy to understand.
How do you use That makes sense in a sentence?
After you explained your reasoning, I thought, 'That makes sense.'
Can you give another example of That makes sense?
When she described her method, I couldn't help but agree: 'That makes sense!'
What are synonyms for That makes sense?
Common alternatives include I understand, That is clear, That is reasonable, That adds up.
What words go with That makes sense?
It commonly pairs with makes sense of something, it makes perfect sense, makes sense to me.
What are common mistakes when using That makes sense?
Using it when someone is explaining something illogical. Misusing it when agreeing but not fully understanding. Overusing in formal contexts where clearer communication is needed.
How do you pronounce That makes sense?
US: //ðæt meɪks sEns//, UK: //ðæt meɪks sEns//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use That makes sense?
Used in conversations to confirm understanding or agreement. Generally informal but acceptable in professional settings. Avoid in very formal writing.
