Definition
An agreement in which each side gives up part of what it originally wanted.
Translations
- English
- compromise
- Français
- compromis
- Türkçe
- uzlaşma
- Polski
- kompromis
- Русский
- компромисс
- Українська
- компроміс
GERMAN DICTIONARY
der Kompromiss
- B1
- Noun
- Communication
- Society & Public Life
compromise
/deːɐ̯ kɔmpʁoˈmɪs/
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Grammar & classification
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- Article
- der
- Gender
- Masculine
- Plural
- Kompromisse
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- B1
- Topics
- CommunicationPrimarySociety & Public Life
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Kompromiss/kɔmpʁoˈmɪs/
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Article phrase
der Kompromiss/deːɐ̯ kɔmpʁoˈmɪs/
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- Broader termEinigung — agreement
A Kompromiss is a possible form of Einigung in which several sides reach a solution through mutual concessions.
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