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recompense in French

recompense in French is récompense, récompenser — recompense means payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.

recompense in French

récompense
noun
That which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage.
récompenser
verb
(transitive) To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.

What does "recompense" mean?

  1. noun Payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.
    "He received a small recompense for the damage to his car."
  2. verb To pay or reward someone for something done, lost, or suffered.
    "The company recompensed the victims of the factory accident."
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recompense in a sentence

  • He received a small recompense for the damage to his car.
  • The company recompensed the victims of the factory accident.

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What is "recompense" in French?
"recompense" in French is récompense, récompenser. recompense means: Payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.
How do you use "recompense" in a sentence?
Example: "He received a small recompense for the damage to his car." In French, "recompense" is récompense, récompenser.
Are there other ways to say "recompense" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "recompense": récompense, récompenser.
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