noun · B2 · Often · both

compromise

компромисс

Meaning of compromise

middle solution

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EN-UK/ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/
EN-US/ə ˈkɑmprəˌmaɪz/
RU[kəmprɐˈmʲiss]
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compromise with Russian translation

compromise usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We reached a compromise: I will handle the reports and you will meet the clients.

Мы пришли к компромиссу: я займусь отчётами, а ты встретишься с клиентами.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

To move the project forward the team agreed to a compromise on the budget.

Чтобы продвинуть проект, команда согласилась на компромисс по бюджету.

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compromise belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

compromise
компромисс
family
parents
mom
dad
child
children

compromise synonyms

Related words worth learning together

compromise
самый общий термин — взаимное уступление для разрешения спора
settlement
обычно формальное или юридическое урегулирование, результат сделки
agreement
общий термин — согласие сторон; может быть формальным или неформальным
deal
неформальный термин для договорённости или сделки
give-and-take
диалог уступок и взаимных уступок; оттенок взаимности
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🇬🇧en

самый общий термин — взаимное уступление для разрешения спора

B2Often

They reached a compromise after several hours of discussion.

🇬🇧en

обычно формальное или юридическое урегулирование, результат сделки

B2Often

They accepted a monetary settlement to avoid a long court case.

🇬🇧en

общий термин — согласие сторон; может быть формальным или неформальным

B2Very Often

They finally came to an agreement on the project timeline.

🇬🇧en

неформальный термин для договорённости или сделки

B2Very Often

We struck a deal to share the costs.

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🇬🇧en
give-and-take

диалог уступок и взаимных уступок; оттенок взаимности

B2Often

Healthy relationships require some give-and-take.

M
🇬🇧en
mutual concession

прямое описание процесса компромисса — взаимные уступки; буквальное выражение

B2Rarely

The agreement was the result of mutual concessions by both parties.

🇬🇧en

компромисс как «середина» между двумя позициями

B2Often

We need to find a middle ground that both sides can accept.

T
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trade-off

обмен выгодами и потерями; подчёркивает компромиссные жертвы

B2Often

Choosing speed over accuracy is a trade-off we must consider.

C
🇬🇧en
concession

уступка одной стороны — часть компромисса, но не весь процесс

B2Often

He made several concessions to get the deal done.

🇬🇧en

подстройка или уступка для согласования интересов; также значение 'жильё'

B2Rarely

They made an accommodation to the schedule to help the new team member.

B
🇬🇧en
bargaining

процесс переговоров и обмена уступками, акцент на процессе, а не результате

B2Often

Collective bargaining between the union and management lasted weeks.

🇬🇧en

общепринятое согласие группы; акцент на единодушии или широком согласии

B2Often

The committee reached a consensus on the proposal.

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Questions about this word

What does compromise mean?

middle solution

How do you pronounce compromise?

compromise is pronounced as /ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is compromise used in a sentence?

We reached a compromise: I will handle the reports and you will meet the clients. Translation: Мы пришли к компромиссу: я займусь отчётами, а ты встретишься с клиентами.

Is compromise part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, compromise (компромисс) can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is compromise part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, compromise (компромисс) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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