Compensation

//ˌkɒm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən//

Synonyms for "compensation" (182 found)

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Closest matches (37)

Strong matches (54)

Related words (91)

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Translations

134 translations across 35 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἄποινα noun (recompense or reward for service)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • кампенса́цыя noun (act or principle of compensating)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • компенсация noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • компенсация noun (equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate)
  • обезщетение noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • обезщетение noun (recompense or reward for service)

Catalan

3 entries
  • compensació noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • compensació noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • compensació noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)

Dutch

4 entries
  • Compensatie noun (equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate)
  • compensatie noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • compensatie noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • compensatie noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • DbA-b-w-Y1:Z2 noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)

Estonian

1 entries
  • hüvitis noun (recompense or reward for service)

Finnish

4 entries
  • hyvitys noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • hyvitys noun (recompense or reward for service)
  • kauppahinta noun (equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate)
  • kompensaatio noun (act or principle of compensating)

French

4 entries
  • compensation noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • compensation noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • compensation noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)
  • compensation noun (equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ანაზღაურება noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • დაჯილდოება noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • ზარალის ანაზღაურება noun (recompense or reward for service)
  • კომპენსაცია noun (act or principle of compensating)

German

4 entries
  • Abfindung noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • Aufrechnung noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)
  • Ausgleich noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • Ausgleich noun (relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature)

Greek

4 entries
  • αμοιβή noun (recompense or reward for service)
  • αντιστάθμιση noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • αντιστάθμιση noun (relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature)
  • αποζημίωση noun (act or principle of compensating)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • פיצוי noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • פיצוי noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • קיזוז noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)
  • שיפוי noun (act or principle of compensating)

Hindi

2 entries
  • क्षतिपूर्ति noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • प्रतिकर noun (act or principle of compensating)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • kárpótlás noun (recompense or reward for service)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • ganti rugi noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • ganti untung noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • kompensasi noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • pampasan noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)

Italian

4 entries
  • compensazione noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • compensazione noun (relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature)
  • compenso noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • contributo noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • қарымақы noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • өтем noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • өтемақы noun (act or principle of compensating)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • на́домест noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • надо́месток noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)
  • о́тштета noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • обесштету́вање noun (act or principle of compensating)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • നഷ്ടപരിഹാരം noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)

Māori

4 entries
  • moni whakaea noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • moni whakaea noun (recompense or reward for service)
  • utu whakaea noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • utu whakaea noun (recompense or reward for service)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • kompensasjon noun (act or principle of compensating)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • kompensasjon noun (act or principle of compensating)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • تعویض noun (act or principle of compensating)

Polish

3 entries
  • kompensacja noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • kompensacja noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)
  • rekompensata noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • compensação noun (act or principle of compensating)

Romanian

4 entries
  • compensare noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • compensare noun (relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature)
  • compensație noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • compensație noun (equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate)

Russian

3 entries
  • возмеще́ние noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • компенса́ция noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • ура́внивание noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • obeštećenje noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • обештећење noun (act or principle of compensating)

Spanish

1 entries
  • contrapartida noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)

Swedish

1 entries
  • ersättning noun (recompense or reward for service)

Tagalog

4 entries
  • bigaypala noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)
  • bigaypala noun (extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors)
  • bigaypala noun (recompense or reward for service)
  • himawis noun (act or principle of compensating)

Telugu

1 entries
  • నష్టపరిహారము noun (that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent)

Turkish

3 entries
  • tazminat noun (recompense or reward for service)
  • telafi noun (act or principle of compensating)
  • ödence noun (recompense or reward for service)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • компенса́ція noun (act or principle of compensating)

Sample sentences

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I promise you every possible compensation.

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He received a large sum of money in compensation for his injury.

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The victims are entitled to compensation for their injuries.

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The administration effected a change in compensation policy that affected all the workers.

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