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compensate in French

compensate in French is compenser — compensate means to pay someone money to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.

compensate in French

compenser
verb

What does "compensate" mean?

  1. verb To pay someone money to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
    "The airline compensated passengers for the cancelled flight."
  2. verb To make up for a weakness or problem by adjusting something else.
    "He spoke louder to compensate for the noisy room."
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compensate in a sentence

  • The airline compensated passengers for the cancelled flight.
  • The company compensated her for the damaged equipment.
  • He spoke louder to compensate for the noisy room.

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What is "compensate" in French?

"compensate" in French is compenser. compensate means: To pay someone money to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.

How do you use "compensate" in a sentence?

Example: "The airline compensated passengers for the cancelled flight." In French, "compensate" is compenser.

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