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Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/�k�mpɹ��maɪz/, SAMPA|/"kQmpr@%maIz/
(General American|US) IPA|/�k�mpɹ��maɪz/, SAMPA|/"kAmpr@%maIz/

Etymology
From MF. compromis.

Noun
en-noun

1. settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions

Translations
trans-top|settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
Czech: kompromis m
Finnish: kompromissi, sovitteluratkaisu
German: Kompromiss m
Hebrew: פשר� (pshara) f
Polish: kompromis m
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Portuguese: acordo, compromisso
Slovene: kompromis m
Spanish: acuerdo m
Swedish: kompromiss c
Ukrainian: комп�ом�� m
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Verb
en-verb|compromis|ing

1. intransitive to bind by mutual agreement
2. intransitive to find a way between extremes
3. transitive to cause impairment of
4. transitive to breach a security system

:He tried to compromise the security in the computer by guessing the password.

Translations
trans-top|to bind by mutual agreement
German: einen Kompromiss schlie�en
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trans-top|to find a way between extremes
German: einen Kompromiss finden
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trans-top|to cause impairment of
German: beeinträchtigen
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trans-top|to breach a security system
German: kompromittieren
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Finnish: tehdä kompromissi (1), sopia (1)
Hebrew: ��תפשר (le'hitpasher) (2) (to settle differences by concessions); ���תר (le'iater) (3)
Slovene: kompromitirati (4)
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Derived terms
compromising (adjective)

Italian

Verb
compromise

1. form of|third-person|Third-person singular past historic|compromettere#Italian|compromettere|lang=Italian

Category:Italian verb forms

ar:compromise
fa:compromise
fr:compromise
io:compromise
it:compromise
ku:compromise
hu:compromise
ru:compromise
fi:compromise
te:compromise
vi:compromise
zh:compromise

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