compound in Italian
compound in Italian is composto, costituito, amalgama — compound means a fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
compound in Italian
composto
Composed of elements; not simple.
costituito
Composed of elements; not simple.
composto
Anything made by combining several things.
amalgama
Anything made by combining several things.
miscuglio
Anything made by combining several things.
composto
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
campo di prigionìa
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
complesso
A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
accordarsi
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
comporre
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
mettere insieme
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
mettersi d'accordo
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
What does "compound" mean?
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noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
"Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine."
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adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
""Football" is another compound noun, made from two smaller words."
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verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
"Chemists compound the powders with oil to make a smooth ointment."
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verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
"Heavy rain compounded the delays caused by the roadworks."
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compound in a sentence
- Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine.
- Guards checked everyone who entered the compound gates.
- "Football" is another compound noun, made from two smaller words.
- An insect's compound eye is made up of many tiny lenses.
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What is "compound" in Italian?
"compound" in Italian is composto, costituito, amalgama. compound means: A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
How do you use "compound" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine." In Italian, "compound" is composto, costituito, amalgama.
Are there other ways to say "compound" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "compound": composto, costituito, amalgama, miscuglio, campo di prigionìa, complesso.
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