compromise

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compromise
[ˈkɒmprəmaɪz]
sustantivo
1solución (f) negociada or intermedia
  • to reach a compromise -> alcanzar una solución intermedia
verbo transitivo
2poner en peligro
  • to compromise oneself -> ponerse en una situación comprometida
  • he compromised his principles -> traicionó sus principios
verbo intransitivo
3transigir, hacer concesiones

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compromise [kom-pro-mais]
sustantivo
1Compromiso, el acto y efecto de comprometerse; convenio entre litigantes por el cual ajustan o zanjan su litigio mediante concesiones recíprocas; arreglo, acuerdo mutuo (agreement).
  • To come to/to reach a compromise -> llegar a un acuerdo mutuo
1Comprometer, comprometerse, allanarse o convenir en la decisión de un tercero; terminar un desacuerdo por medio de concesiones mutua
sustantivo
2Comprometer (discredit/person, organization, reputation).
3Comprometer, exponer, arriesgar un negocio por algún acto o declaración, poner en peligro (endanger).
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4Transigir, transar, someterse a un compromiso (make concessions). (n)
  • We cannot compromise on this point -> en este punto no podemos ceder o transigir (give way)
va.

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compromise [ˈkɒmprəmaɪz]
noun
1 (agreement) arreglo; (m) solución intermedia; (f)
to reach a compromise (over sth) llegar a un arreglo (sobre algo)
2 (giving in) transigencia; (f)
there can be no compromise with treason no transigimos con la traición
verb:intransitive
1 (reach an agreement) llegar a un arreglo
so we compromised on seven así que, ni para uno ni para otro, convinimos en siete
2 (give in) transigir; transar; (LAm)
to compromise with sb over sth transigir con algn sobre algo; to agree to compromise (with sb) avenirse a transigir (con algn); in the end I agreed to compromise terminé dando mi brazo a torcer
And since then he's repeatedly urged the Lithuanians to agree to compromise with Moscow and bring an end to the blockade. came amid growing political tension between the opposition and the government and the suspension of the work of the conference by President Eyadema. Now it appears that both sides have agreed to compromise.
verb:transitive
1 (endanger safety of) poner en peligro
2 (bring under suspicion) [+reputation, person] comprometer
to compromise o.s. comprometerse
modifier
[+decision, solution] intermedio

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Verb Conjugation for "compromise"

Imperative
  • compromise
  • you compromise
  • he/she compromises
  • we compromise
  • you compromise
  • they compromise
Preterite
  • I compromised
  • you compromised
  • he/she compromised
  • we compromised
  • you compromised
  • they compromised
Present Continuous
  • I am compromising
  • you are compromising
  • he/she is compromising
  • we are compromising
  • you are compromising
  • they are compromising
Present Perfect
  • I have compromised
  • you have compromised
  • he/she has compromised
  • we have compromised
  • you have compromised
  • they have compromised
Past Continuous
  • I was compromising
  • you were compromising
  • he/she was compromising
  • we were compromising
  • you were compromising
  • they were compromising
Past Perfect
  • I had compromised
  • you had compromised
  • he/she had compromised
  • we had compromised
  • you had compromised
  • they had compromised
Future
  • I will compromise
  • you will compromise
  • he/she will compromise
  • we will compromise
  • you will compromise
  • they will compromise
Future Perfect
  • I will have compromised
  • you will have compromised
  • he/she will have compromised
  • we will have compromised
  • you will have compromised
  • they will have compromised
Future Continuous
  • I will be compromising
  • you will be compromising
  • he/she will be compromising
  • we will be compromising
  • you will be compromising
  • they will be compromising
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been compromising
  • you have been compromising
  • he/she has been compromising
  • we have been compromising
  • you have been compromising
  • they have been compromising
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been compromising
  • you will have been compromising
  • he/she will have been compromising
  • we will have been compromising
  • you will have been compromising
  • they will have been compromising
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been compromising
  • you had been compromising
  • he/she had been compromising
  • we had been compromising
  • you had been compromising
  • they had been compromising
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