compensate – Deutsch–English translations

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compensate verb

  /ˈkɑm.pənˌseɪt/ , /ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/ , /ˈkɒm.pɛn.seɪt/ , /ˈkɔm.penˌsæɪt/
  • to make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct or fill
 ausgleichen, kompensieren, ausbügeln, wettmachen
  • to balance the scales, to equalize, to reach equilibrium
 ausgleichen, aufwiegen
  • to adjust or adapt to a change, often a harm or deprivation
 ausgleichen, etwas dagegensetzen
  • to do (something good) after (something bad) happens
 ausgleichen, kompensieren, wiedergutmachen
  • to pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration
 eine Kompensation zahlen, entgelten, vergüten

compensation noun

  /ˌkɑm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌkɑm.pɛnˈseɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌkɒm.penˈsæɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌkɒm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌkɒm.pɛnˈseɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌkɔm.penˈsæɪ.ʃən/ , [ˌkɔ̟m.penˈsæɪ.ʃən]
  • act or principle of compensating
 Kompensation, Abfindung
  • that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent
 Kompensation, Ausgleich, Ersatz
  • recompense or reward for service
 Kompensation, Entlohnung, Kompensierung
  • extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors
 Aufrechnung
  • relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature
 Ausgleich
  • equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate
 Kompensierung, Wiedergutmachung

compensable adjective

  • able to be compensated
 entschädigungspflichtig
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