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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
adj
Composed of elements; not simple.
costituito
adj
Composed of elements; not simple.
composto
noun
Anything made by combining several things.
amalgama
noun
Anything made by combining several things.
miscuglio
noun
Anything made by combining several things.
composto
noun
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
campo di prigionìa
noun
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
complesso
noun
A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
accordarsi
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
comporre
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
mettere insieme
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
mettersi [[d'accordo]]
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.

What does "compound" mean?

  1. noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
    "The embassy compound was heavily guarded."
  2. adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
    ""Toothbrush" is a compound word."
  3. verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
    "The pharmacist compounded the medication to the doctor's specifications."
  4. verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
    "Missing the deadline only compounded her stress."

compound in a sentence

  • The embassy compound was heavily guarded.
  • "Toothbrush" is a compound word.
  • The pharmacist compounded the medication to the doctor's specifications.
  • Missing the deadline only compounded her stress.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "The embassy compound was heavily guarded." 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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