Kompromiss

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See also: kompromiss and Kompromiß

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin comprōmissum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kompromiss m or (rare) n (strong, genitive Kompromisses, plural Kompromisse)

  1. compromise
    Synonyms: beiderseitige Übereinkunft; (descriptive) Verständigung durch beiderseitiges Nachgeben; (descriptive) durch gegenseitige Zugeständnisse gewonnene Übereinkunft
    Kompromisse eingehen ― to make compromises

Usage notes

The usage of the neuter gender is rare.

Declension

Declension of Kompromiss
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der, das Kompromiss die Kompromisse
genitive eines des Kompromisses der Kompromisse
dative einem dem Kompromiss, Kompromisse1 den Kompromissen
accusative einen, ein den, das Kompromiss die Kompromisse

1Now rare, see notes.

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