compensare

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See also: compensaré

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin compēnsāre, from com- (together) + pensō (to weigh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kom.penˈsa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: com‧pen‧sà‧re

Verb

compensàre (first-person singular present compènso, first-person singular past historic compensài, past participle compensàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. to pay for
  2. to offset, to compensate for
  3. to make up for
  4. (underwater diving) to clear the ears, to equalize

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Latin

Verb

compēnsāre

  1. inflection of compēnsō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

Romanian

Etymology

From compensa +‎ -re.

Noun

compensare f (plural compensări)

  1. compensation
    Synonym: compensație

Spanish

Verb

compensare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of compensar