compact in German
compact in German is kompakt, Kontrakt, Vertrag — compact means taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
compact in German
kompakt
Kontrakt
An agreement or contract.
Vertrag
An agreement or contract.
over
An agreement or contract.
pakt
An agreement or contract.
Puderdose
A slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powder puff, small enough to fit in a woman's purse, handbag, or pocket.
komprimieren
(transitive) To make more dense; to compress.
What does "compact" mean?
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adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
"The tent folds down into a compact bundle that fits easily in a rucksack."
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noun A formal agreement between two or more parties.
"Neighbouring villages made a compact to share the cost of the new bridge."
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noun A small case containing face powder, often with a mirror.
"Grandma kept an old silver compact in her handbag, with a tiny mirror inside."
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verb To press or pack something tightly together.
"Please compact the rubbish so that the bin does not fill up so quickly."
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compact in a sentence
- The tent folds down into a compact bundle that fits easily in a rucksack.
- The apartment was small but compact, with clever built-in storage.
- Neighbouring villages made a compact to share the cost of the new bridge.
- Under the compact, each side agreed to respect the other's borders.
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What is "compact" in German?
"compact" in German is kompakt, Kontrakt, Vertrag. compact means: Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
How do you use "compact" in a sentence?
Example: "The tent folds down into a compact bundle that fits easily in a rucksack." In German, "compact" is kompakt, Kontrakt, Vertrag.
Are there other ways to say "compact" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "compact": kompakt, Kontrakt, Vertrag, over, pakt, Puderdose.
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