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Catalan
Verb
compenso
- first-person singular present indicative of compensar
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /komˈpɛn.so/
- Rhymes: -ɛnso
- Hyphenation: com‧pèn‧so
Etymology 1
From compensare.
Noun
compenso m (plural compensi)
- remuneration
- fee
- Synonym: corrispettivo
- reward
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
compenso
- first-person singular present indicative of compensare
Further reading
- compenso in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- compenso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- compenso in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- compenso in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- compenso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- compenso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From con- + pēnsō.
Pronunciation
Verb
compēnsō (present infinitive compēnsāre, perfect active compēnsāvī, supine compēnsātum); first conjugation
- to balance, poise, weigh, offset (one thing against another)
- to compensate, make up for
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “compenso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “compenso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- compenso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to balance a loss by anything: damnum compensare cum aliqua re
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ẽsu
- Hyphenation: com‧pen‧so
Verb
compenso
- first-person singular present indicative of compensar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /komˈpenso/
- Rhymes: -enso
- Syllabification: com‧pen‧so
Verb
compenso
- first-person singular present indicative of compensar