Translation of compensate – English–Norwegian dictionary

compensate

 
verb
  /ˈkɒmpənˌseɪt/
kompensere , veie opp for
Learn to compensate for weaknesses in your learning style. Lær å kompensere for svakhetene i lærestilen din.
Synonym
[ transitive ]
to pay sb for loss, damage, etc.
erstatte , gi erstatning
happy to compensate him for the damage villig til å gi ham erstatning for skaden

(Translation of compensate from the GLOBAL English–Norwegian Dictionary © 2016 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Translation of compensate | PASSWORD English–Norwegian Dictionary

compensate

 
verb
  /ˈkompənseit/
to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced
oppveie (for), godtgjøre , erstatte , kompensere
This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.
to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc
motvirke , korrigere , oppveie
The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.

(Translation of compensate from the PASSWORD English–Norwegian Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of compensate

compensate
However, if only a portion of firms offer a pension primarily for the benefit of highly compensated employees that, in turn, raises two questions.
One of its most serious implications was that periodic droughts could be compensated for to a lesser extent.
The simulation shows that the compensator, indeed, effectively compensates for both the yaw and the roll motion, and that the walker is stable.
Their obligations should be made explicit, their training should be different, and they should be compensated for taking on this excess risk.
However, this is more than compensated by the additional catalytic heat flux so that the total heat flux is higher than in the non-catalytic case.
The complicated form of crane was, one assumes, compensated for by the weight that it could lift and move.
However, this acceleration is largely compensated by a vertical pressure gradient.
The loss in successful outcross pollen in the heterozygote is then compensated by a gain in outcrossed ovules.
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Translations of compensate

in Chinese (Traditional)
付錢, 賠償, 補償…
in Chinese (Simplified)
付钱, 赔偿, 补偿…
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indemnizar, resarcir, compensar…
in Portuguese
indenizar, compensar…
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भरपाई देणे, भरून निघणे…
tazmin etmek, zararını karşılamak, tazminat ödemek…
compenser, dédommager, indemniser…
埋(う)め合(あ)わせをする, 償(つぐな)う…
compenseren, goedmaken…
இழந்த அல்லது சேதமடைந்த அல்லது ஏதேனும் சிக்கலுக்கு ஈடாக ஒருவருக்கு பணம் கொடுப்பது, ஒன்றுக்கு பதிலாக நல்ல அல்லது பயனுள்ள ஒன்றை வழங்குவது அல்லது தோல்வியுற்ற அல்லது இழந்த அல்லது தவறவிட்ட ஒன்றைப் பற்றி ஒருவரை நன்றாக உணர வைப்பது…
मुआवजा देना, भरपाई करना…
વળતર આપવું, સાટું વાળવું, ભરપાઈ કરવું…
godtgøre, kompensere, opveje…
kompensera, ersätta, gottgöra…
pampasan, ganti rugi…
entschädigen, ausgleichen…
تلافی کرنا, کسر نکالنا, عوضانہ دینا…
компенсувати, відшкодовувати…
компенсировать, возмещать…
పరిహారం, ఏదైనా స్థానంలో మంచి లేక ఉపయోగకరమైనదాన్ని అందించడం లేక విఫలమైన లేక కోల్పోయిన లేక తప్పిపోయిన దాని గురించి ఎవరైనా మంచి అనుభూతిని కలిగించడం…
ক্ষতিপূরণ, পূরণ করা…
odškodnit, nahradit…
mengganti kerugian, mengganti…
ชดเชย…
đền bù, bồi thường…
zrekompensować, wypłacić odszkodowanie, wynagrodzić…
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